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. 2023 Jun 17;18:37. doi: 10.51866/oa.100

Table 4. Multivariate analysis of the factors associated with lipohypertrophy.

 

B

SE

Wald

df

Sig.

Exp(B)

95% CI for Exp(B)

Lower

Upper

Insulin duration, year

0.079

0.037

4.530

1

0.033

1.083

1.006

1.165

Number of injections per day

0.211

0.147

2.056

1

0.152

1.235

0.926

1.647

Needle length (reference=4 mm)

 

 

5.906

3

0.116

 

 

 

8 mm

1.498

0.963

2.417

1

0.120

4.472

0.677

29.550

6 mm

0.578

0.316

3.338

1

0.068

1.782

0.959

3.313

5 mm

0.436

0.302

2.086

1

0.149

1.546

0.856

2.794

Frequency of needle reuse (reference=none)

 

 

4.200

4

0.380

 

 

 

2 times

0.626

0.634

0.973

1

0.324

1.869

0.539

6.477

3–5 times

0.553

0.608

0.828

1

0.363

1.739

0.528

5.721

6–10 times

1.254

0.701

3.203

1

0.074

3.504

0.888

13.832

>10 times

0.896

0.863

1.077

1

0.299

2.449

0.451

13.295

Total insulin dose per day, unit

0.004

0.006

0.421

1

0.517

1.004

0.992

1.015

Incorrect rotation

3.023

0.367

67.797

1

0.000

20.561

10.011

42.226

Most recent HbAlc level

0.035

0.058

0.363

1

0.547

1.036

0.924

1.162

Constant

-4.991

0.901

30.716

1

0.000

0.007

 

 

Cox–Snell R2 = 32.l%; Nagelkerke R2 = 43.5%

Hosmer and Lemeshow test: χ2 = l0.65, df=8, P=0.223