The Relationship between Alcohol Consumption and Incidence of Glycometabolic Abnormality in Middle-Aged and Elderly Chinese Men

Table 4

Multivariate logistic regression analysis of diabetes (drinking as a single variable).

	Beta	SE	OR (95% CI)
Age	0.037	0.008	1.038 (1.021–1.055)	<0.001
Drinking	0.333	0.183	1.396 (0.974–1.999)	0.100
Smoking	−0.053	0.177	0.948 (0.670–1.342)	0.521
BMI	0.136	0.024	1.145 (1.093–1.201)	<0.001
Education level	−0.916	0.560	0.340 (0.133–1.198)	0.508
Family history of DM	−0.309	0.258	0.734 (0.443–1.216)	0.146
Calorie intake	−0.204	0.163	0.815 (0.592–1.123)	0.379
Physical activity	−0.195	0.176	0.823 (0.583–1.162)	0.348
SBP	0.003	0.004	1.003 (0.995–1.011)	0.103
HDL	0.107	0.280	1.113 (0.643–1.927)	0.501

There is a statistical significant difference between drinkers and nondrinkers ().