Research Article

Relationship between Serum Transforming Growth Factor β1 Concentrations and the Duration of Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus in Children and Adolescents

Table 4

The final logistic regression model for microangiopathy.

Predictorβ−95% CI+95% CIP

Female2.810.834.780.005
MAP1.650.030.300.015
Age−0.10−0.340.130.396
HbA1C0.30−0.160.770.199
TGF-β1−3.83−7.44−0.230.037
DOD0.750.351.140.000
TGF-β1 × DOD 0.490.100.880.013
Intercept −10.9−16.0−5.70.000

Abbreviations: β: unstandardized regression coefficient, MAP: mean arterial pressure, DOD: duration of T1DM, TGF-β1 × DOD: interaction between TGF-β1 and DOD.