Association between Urinary N-Acetyl-Beta-D-Glucosaminidase and Microalbuminuria in Diabetic Black Africans

Table 2

Univariate and multivariate regression models for factors associated with urinary albumin/creatinine ratio.

	Univariate 𝛽 (95% CI) P value	Multivariate 𝛽 (95% CI) P value
NAG/creatinine ratio	0.29 (0.24–0.34) <0.001	0.24 (0.18–0.30) <0.001
Positive diabetic status	4.61 (3.12–6.10) <0.001	3.05 (1.12–4.98) 0.002
Age (years)	0.02 (−0.06–0.11) 0.59	0.005 (−0.05–0.06) 0.87
Male gender	−1.46 (−3.08–0.17) 0.08	−0.52 (−1.58–0.54); 0.32
Serum creatinine	0.01 (−0.02–0.04) 0.39	0.02 (−0.002–0.03) 0.08
Systolic blood pressure	−0.07 (−0.21–0.06) 0.27	0.02 (−0.07–0.10) 0.73
Diastolic blood pressure	0.16 (0.06–0.26) 0.003	0.08 (0.01–0.15) 0.03