Research Article
Prevalence and Risk Factors Associated with Type 2 Diabetes in Elderly Patients Aged 45-80 Years at Kanungu District
Table 2
Multivariate analysis of risk factors associated with type 2 diabetes.
| | Presence of DM | | | Diabetic | Not diabetic | value | OR (95% CI) |
| | BP (mmHg) | Hypertensive | 50 | 15 | 1.000 | |
| | BMI (kg/m2) | Underweight | 2 | 5 | 0.811 | 1.355 (0.112-16.380) | | Overweight | 32 | 9 | 0.088 | 0.234 (0.044-1.239) | | Obese | 7 | 5 | 1.000 | |
| | Smoking | Yes | 93 | 25 | 1.000 | | | No | 1 | 20 | 0.064 | 0.121 (0.013-1.131) |
| | Family history | Yes | 35 | 19 | 0.000 | 8.452 (2.799-25.520) | | No | 7 | 78 | 1.000 | |
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