Research Article
Factors Associated with Glycaemic Control among Diabetic Patients Managed at an Urban Hospital in Hanoi, Vietnam
Table 2
Associated factors with uncontrolled glycaemic levels.
| Characteristics | OR | SE | | 95% CI | value |
| Demographic characteristics | | | | | | | Age (per year) | 0.97 | 0.03 | -1.04 | 0.92 | 1.02 | 0.30 | Gender (female compared to malea) | 0.48 | 0.19 | -1.81 | 0.22 | 1.06 | 0.07 | Living location (rural compared to urbana) | 1.53 | 0.78 | 0.83 | 0.56 | 4.15 | 0.40 | Education (compared to under high schoola) | | | | | | | High school | 2.89 | 1.80 | 1.71 | 0.85 | 9.79 | 0.09 | Above high school | 0.74 | 0.31 | -0.72 | 0.32 | 1.68 | 0.47 | Clinical characteristics | | | | | | | Diabetic medication (compared to oral antidiabeticsa) | | | | | | | Insulin-injected | 0.47 | 0.47 | -0.75 | 0.06 | 3.38 | 0.45 | Both | 3.88 | 4.99 | 1.06 | 0.31 | 48.09 | 0.29 | Duration of diabetes (per year) | 1.01 | 0.03 | 0.22 | 0.94 | 1.08 | 0.82 | Number of comorbidities (per disease) | 0.71 | 0.12 | -2.09 | 0.52 | 0.98 | 0.04 | Number of medications used (per drug) | 1.26 | 0.17 | 1.70 | 0.97 | 1.64 | 0.09 | Body mass index (per 1 kg/m2) | 1.15 | 0.07 | 2.25 | 1.02 | 1.29 | 0.03 | Initial HbA1C (per %) | 3.75 | 0.71 | 6.97 | 2.59 | 5.44 | <0.01 | Initial fasting blood glucose level (per 1 mmol/L) | 1.57 | 0.16 | 4.51 | 1.29 | 1.90 | <0.01 | Hypertension (yes compared to no) | 0.66 | 0.28 | -0.98 | 0.28 | 1.52 | 0.33 | Dyslipidemia (yes compared to no) | 0.70 | 0.27 | -0.92 | 0.33 | 1.50 | 0.36 | Behavioral characteristics | | | | | | | Take prescription drugs daily (yes compared to no) | 0.58 | 0.45 | -0.70 | 0.13 | 2.64 | 0.48 | Checking blood glucose (adhere compared to no adhere) | 1.75 | 0.95 | 1.04 | 0.61 | 5.05 | 0.30 | Having diet of diabetic patients (adhere compared to no adhere) | 0.91 | 0.35 | -0.25 | 0.42 | 1.95 | 0.80 | Stopping/reducing drinking alcohol (adhere compared to no adhere) | 1.00 | 0.56 | 0.01 | 0.34 | 2.99 | 0.99 | Stopping/reducing smoking (adhere compared to no adhere) | 1.01 | 0.62 | 0.01 | 0.30 | 3.39 | 0.99 | Checking for small wounds in the foot (adhere compared to no adhere) | 2.45 | 1.18 | 1.86 | 0.95 | 6.31 | 0.06 | Exercising regularly (adhere compared to no adhere) | 1.22 | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.55 | 2.71 | 0.62 |
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