Research Article

A Case-Control Study on Risk Factors and Their Interactions with Prediabetes among the Elderly in Rural Communities of Yiyang City, Hunan Province

Table 4

Multivariate logistic analysis of the risk factors for prediabetes among the elderly.

VariablesSEWald valueAdjusted OR (95% CI)

Family history of diabetes
 No1.00
 Yes0.910.405.100.0242.48 (1.13, 5.46)
Physical inactivity
 No1.00
 Yes1.180.2720.01<0.0013.27 (1.95, 5.49)
Health literacy on diabetes prevention and control
 Yes1.00
 No1.180.3610.980.0013.26 (1.62, 6.55)
Hypertension
 No1.00
 Yes0.700.1913.38<0.0012.01 (1.38, 2.93)
BMI
 Normal1.00
 Lean0.370.400.860.3551.45 (0.66, 3.18)
 Overweight0.930.2119.44<0.0012.53 (1.67, 3.81)
 Obesity1.120.379.080.0033.08 (1.48, 6.40)
WHR
 Normal1.00
 High0820.2313.11<0.0012.26 (1.45, 3.51)

†Adjusted for age, occupation, marital status, education, personal annual income, history of hyperglycaemia, dietary patterns, sleep duration, smoking, alcohol intake, history of steroid drug use, dyslipidaemia, and coronary heart disease, as well as all variables shown in the table.