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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Feb 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Hypertens. 2009 Feb;27(2):397–409. doi: 10.1097/hjh.0b013e32831aede6

Table 2. Multivariate Odds Ratios (ORs) with 95% Confidence Intervals (CIs) for Albuminuria by Type 2 Diabetes Status and Presence of Atherosclerosis, Adjusted for All Variables in the Table.

Type 2 Diabetes No Diabetes
Marked Atherosclerosis
870
No Marked Atherosclerosis
1340
Marked Atherosclerosis
2032
No Marked Atherosclerosis
5871
Risk Factor
Demographic
Age (per 5-y increase) 1.14 (0.94 - 1.38) 0.95 (0.80 - 1.13) 1.11 (0.93 - 1.34) 1.10 (0.97 - 1.25)
Male (v female) 1.89 (1.26 - 2.85)** 1.61 (1.08 - 2.40)* 1.30 (0.84 - 1.99) 0.81 (0.59 - 1.10)
African American (v white) 1.16 (0.72 - 1.89) 1.98 (1.30 - 3.01)** 1.19 (0.75 - 1.91) 1.69 (1.22 - 2.35)**
Prevalent Disease
Prevalent CHD (yes v no) 1.91 (1.28 - 2.84)** 1.72 (1.14 - 2.57)**
Clinical Characteristics
Hypertension Medication Use (yes v no) 1.54 (0.95 - 2.47) 1.70 (1.14 - 2.54)** 2.33 (1.53 - 3.54)*** 1.60 (1.21 - 2.12)**
JNC6 Blood Pressure (mmHg) Categories
Optimal (reference)
SBP<120 & DBP<80
1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00
Normal
SBP 120-129 and DBP 80-84
0.97 (0.52 - 1.83) 1.22 (0.71 - 2.11) 1.57 (0.87 - 2.83) 1.36 (0.89 - 2.08)
High Normal
SBP 130-139 or DBP 85-89
1.58 (0.87 - 2.89) 0.80 (0.43 - 1.47) 1.87 (1.01 - 3.46)* 2.71 (1.82 - 4.03)***
Stage 1 Hypertension
SBP 140-159 or DBP 90-99
2.53 (1.47 - 4.35)** 1.96 (1.17 - 3.29)* 3.07 (1.77 - 5.31)*** 2.42 (1.60 - 3.64)***
Stage 2 Hypertension
SBP 160-179 or DBP 100-109
2.93 (1.46 - 5.90)** 4.40 (2.30 - 8.40)*** 4.71 (2.46 - 9.03)*** 6.79 (4.17 - 11.07)***
Stage 3 Hypertension
SBP >=180 or DBP >=110
2.34 (0.65 - 8.48) 5.33 (1.80 - 15.78)** 7.40 (2.75 - 19.90)*** 29.31 (12.57 - 68.31)***
Diabetes-Related Characteristics
Body mass index, (per 1-unit increase, kg/m2) 1.02 (0.99 - 1.06) 1.01 (0.97 - 1.04) 0.96 (0.92 - 1.00)* 0.95 (0.93 - 0.98)**
Fasting Glucose (per 10 mg/dL increase) 1.06 (1.02 - 1.10)** 1.05 (1.02 - 1.09)** 1.07 (0.86 - 1.31) 1.12 (0.95 - 1.31)
Insulin (per 10 μU/mL increase) 1.11 (1.00 - 1.24) 1.22 (1.09 - 1.38)** 1.03 (0.84 - 1.27) 1.17 (0.95 - 1.43)
Lipid Profiles
Loge (Triglycerides, mg/dL) (per unit increase) 1.72 (1.05 - 2.81)* 1.46 (0.96 - 2.22) 0.81 (0.51 - 1.29) 1.09 (0.78 - 1.52)
HDL Cholesterol (per 10 mg/dL increase) 1.12 (0.96 - 1.31) 1.13 (0.98 - 1.31) 1.09 (0.96 - 1.24) 0.96 (0.87 - 1.06)
GFR (mL/min/1.73m2)
High Normal (≥120) 1.22 (0.47 - 3.17) 1.55 (0.70 - 3.45) 1.12 (0.40 - 3.14) 0.75 (0.29 - 1.97)
Normal (90 - 119, reference) 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00
Mildly Decreased (60 - 89) 0.73 (0.47 - 1.15) 1.22 (0.81 - 1.84) 0.93 (0.59 - 1.44) 0.80 (0.60 - 1.09)
Moderately/Severly Decreased (<60) 2.29 (1.34 - 3.91)** 6.19 (3.39 - 11.28)*** 3.81 (2.27 - 6.41)*** 2.46 (1.59 - 3.80)***
Lifestyle Characteristics
Current Smoking (yes v no) 2.19 (1.33 - 3.60)** 2.43 (1.48 - 3.99)*** 3.22 (2.11 - 4.92)*** 1.92 (1.37 - 2.68)***
*

P< 0.05;

**

P<0.01;

***

P<0.001