Factors Associated with Poor Glycemic and Lipid Levels in Ambulatory Diabetes Mellitus Type 2 Patients in Asmara, Eritrea: A Cross-Sectional Study
Table 5
Multivariate logistic regression analysis of factors associated with control of specific lipid subfractions in DM patients at Halibet Regional Referral Hospital, in Asmara, Eritrea ().
Variables
mg/dL AOR (95% CI)
mg/dL AOR (95% CI)
mg/dL AOR (95% CI)
mg/dL men and <50 women AOR (95% CI)
mg/dL AOR (95% CI)
AOR (95% CI)
Sex
Male
1
1
1
1
1
Female
1.7 (1.04-2.73)
2.21 (1.38-3.6)
0.56 (0.35-0.88)
1.9 (1.08–3.39)
0.35 (0.19–0.64)
value
0.035
0.001
0.006
0.026
0.001
Age of patient
0.97 (0.93-0.10)
value
0.036
Duration of disease
0.96 (0.9-0.99)
0.95 (0.86-0.98)
value
0.004
0.007
Hypertension
Present
1
1
1
Not present
0.54 (0.33–0.89)
0.57 (0.35-0.94)
0.41 (0.22-0.77)
value
0.016
0.26
0.005
eGFR (mL/min/1.73 m2)
0.996 (0.992–1.01)
value
0.087
FPG
1.01 (1.00-1.012)
value
0.013
HbA1c
1.2 (0.98–1.47)
1.20 (0.99–1.46)
1.24 (0.98–1.57)
value
0.73
0.063
0.069
WC
1.04 (1.0-1.06)
1.03 (1.01-1.05)
1.04 (1.0-1.07)
value
0.002
0.011
0.034
BMI: body mass index; eGFR: estimated glomerular infiltration rate; FPG: fasting plasma glucose; LDL: low-density lipoproteins; TG: triacylglycerol; HDL: high-density lipoproteins; WC: waist circumference. Bold letters or : value < 0.005.
