Research Article

Prevalence of Anaemia and Its Associated Factors among Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients in University of Gondar Comprehensive Specialized Hospital

Table 2

Multivariable logistic regression of variables associated with anaemia among T2DM patients in UGCSH, Northwest Ethiopia, 2019.

VariablesAnaemiaCOR (95% CI)AOR (95% CI)
YesNo

Sex
 Female1521511
 Male151271.69 (1.08, 3.58)2.74 (1.02, 7.38)
Age
 ≤601215411
 >60181881.23 (0.57, 2.63)0.60 (0.22, 1.64)
SBP
 ≤1402527111
 >1405710.57 (0.19, 1.71)0.66 (0.15, 2.95)
DBP
 ≤902430311
 >906390.49 (0.11, 2.16)0.22 (0.03, 1.51)
Duration of DM
 ≤5 years56011
 6–10 years181751.44 (1.27, 7.88)1.45 (0.26, 8.24)
 >10 years71071.55 (0.39, 6.09)0.54 (0.09, 3.33)
Type of treatment
 Oral hypoglycaemic agent253041
 Combined5381.68 (1.25, 4.43)8.38 (1.66, 42.25)
Microvascular complications
 No1022411
 Yes201183.79 (1.72, 8.37)3.24 (1.14, 9.26)
Macrovascular complications
 No2029611
 Yes10463.21 (1.42, 7.31)1.15 (0.36, 3.63)
Glycaemic control
 Good52111
 Poor253210.45 (0.14, 1.39)0.24 (0.05, 1.21)
Hypertension
 Yes626611
 No24760.03 (0.008, 0.10)0.01 (0.002, 0.06)

value < 0.001; value < 0.01; value < 0.05. CI, confidence interval; DBP, diastolic blood pressure; SBP, systolic blood pressure; AOR, adjusted odds ratio; COR, crude odds ratio.