Cardiovascular Risk Factors and Distributions of the Ankle-Brachial Index among Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients
Table 5
Multiple logistic regression analysis of various clinical factors and ankle-brachial pressure index (ABI).
Factors
Men
Women
Odds ratio
95% confidence interval
value
Odds ratio
95% confidence interval
value
Age (yrs)
1.40
0.880–2.22
0.010
0.991
0.961–1.023
0.589
BMI (kg/m2)
0.714
0.657–0.774
0.001
1.510
1.352–1.687
0.001
SBP (mmHg)
0.977
0.964–0.991
0.001
0.986
0.966–1.007
0.190
DBP (mmHg)
0.995
0.972–1.018
0.671
0.996
0.960–1.034
0.845
baPWV (cm/sec)
1.001
1.000–1.003
0.559
1.001
0.999–1.003
0.190
Duration (yrs)
0.984
0.952–1.017
0.05
0.956
0.913–1.000
0.05
baPWV: Brachial-ankle pulse wave velocity; BMI: Body mass index; SBP: Systolic blood pressure; DBP: Diastolic blood pressure; duration: since diagnosis of type 2 diabetes mellitus.
