Research Article

Lactic Acidosis in Diabetic Population: Is Metformin Implicated? Results of a Matched Case-Control Study Performed on the Type 2 Diabetes Population of Grenoble Hospital University

Table 2

Conditional logistic regression of covariates ().

VariablesMatched ORCI 95% value

Chronical medical condition
 No CKD1
 CKD mild-moderate0.36[0.19–0.69]0.002
 CKD severe-end stage1.62[0.62–4.25]0.325
 Hepatocellular dysfunction6.51[2.78–15.25]<0.001
Concomitant therapies
 Metformin1.27[0.73–2.22]0.390
Intercurrent diseases
 AKI9.58[5.24–17.47]<0.001
 Acute respiratory failure9.34[4.76–18.32]<0.001
 Acute decompensated heart failure3.55[1.84–6.84]<0.001
 Sepsis8.28[4.28–15.99]<0.001