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. 2010 Feb 25;33(5):1061–1064. doi: 10.2337/dc09-1515

Table 1.

Prevalence and prevalence ratios of receiving no treatment for mental health problems among adults aged ≥20 years with diagnosed diabetes and SPD in the U.S.: 2007 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System

Prevalence of untreated SPD in adults with diagnosed diabetes
Prevalence of receiving no treatment for mental health problems in adults with both diagnosed diabetes and SPD
Unadjusted prevalence
Unadjusted prevalence ratio*
Adjusted prevalence ratio
Unadjusted prevalence
Unadjusted prevalence ratio
Adjusted prevalence ratio
n % SE P PR 95% CI PR 95% CI n % SE P PR 95% CI PR 95% CI
All 21,766 3.4 0.3 1,598 45.0 2.7
Sex
    Male 8,547 2.8 0.4 Ref. 1.0 Ref. 1.0 Ref. 508 44.0 4.1 Ref. 1.0 Ref. 1.0 Ref.
    Female 13,219 3.9 0.5 0.08 1.4 1.0 2.0 0.9 0.9 1.0 1,090 45.7 3.5 0.75 1.0 0.8 1.3 1.0 0.8 1.2
Race/ethnicity
    Non-Hispanic white 15,386 2.0 0.2 Ref. 1.0 Ref. 1.0 Ref. 976 32.7 2.5 Ref. 1.0 Ref. 1.0 Ref.
    Non-Hispanic black 2,571 5.1 1.1 <0.01 2.6 1.7 4.1 1.1 1.0 1.1 215 54.3 6.7 <0.01 1.7 1.3 2.2 1.4 1.0 1.9
    Hispanic 2,055 7.7 1.4 <0.01 3.9 2.6 5.9 1.1 1.1 1.1 262 65.3 5.4 <0.01 2.0 1.6 2.5 1.6 1.2 2.0
    Other 1,475 3.1 1.0 0.24 1.6 0.9 3.0 1.1 1.0 1.1 128 39.3 9.2 0.49 1.2 0.7 2.0 1.6 1.1 2.4
Age (years)
    18–44 1,853 4.0 0.8 Ref. 1.0 Ref. 1.0 Ref. 216 42.1 5.9 Ref. 1.0 Ref. 1.0 Ref.
    45–64 9,699 3.9 0.5 0.87 1.0 0.6 1.5 1.0 0.9 1.1 965 40.6 3.3 0.80 1.0 0.7 1.3 1.0 0.7 1.3
    ≥65 10,106 2.6 0.5 0.11 0.6 0.4 1.1 1.1 1.0 1.2 411 60.8 5.5 0.02 1.4 1.0 2.0 1.5 1.1 2.2
Education level
    Less than high school 3,672 9.2 1.4 <0.01 6.1 3.6 10.6 1.0 1.0 1.1 503 58.9 4.7 0.04 1.4 1.0 2.0 1.2 0.8 1.7
    High school 7,453 2.4 0.3 0.07 1.6 0.9 2.7 1.0 0.9 1.1 569 34.8 3.7 0.38 0.8 0.6 1.2 0.9 0.6 1.3
    Some college 5,660 2.4 0.4 0.10 1.6 0.9 2.9 1.0 0.9 1.1 353 36.8 5.0 0.57 0.9 0.6 1.4 0.7 0.5 1.1
    College graduate or higher 4,940 1.5 0.4 Ref. 1.0 Ref. 1.0 Ref. 168 41.8 7.1 Ref. 1.0 Ref. 1.0 Ref.
Employment
    Employed 6,769 1.5 0.3 Ref. 1.0 Ref. 1.0 Ref. 229 56.1 6.3 Ref. 1.0 Ref. 1.0 Ref.
    Not employed 5,841 8.1 1.0 <0.01 5.4 3.3 8.7 0.8 0.8 0.9 1,045 41.1 3.5 0.04 0.7 0.6 1.0 0.6 0.5 0.8
    Retired 9,108 1.7 0.2 0.59 1.1 0.7 1.9 0.9 0.9 1.0 320 52.0 4.5 0.59 0.9 0.7 1.2 0.6 0.5 0.9
Health insurance coverage
    Yes 19,844 2.6 0.3 Ref. 1.0 Ref. 1.0 Ref. 1,342 39.3 2.9 Ref. 1.0 Ref. 1.0 Ref.
    No 1,882 8.8 1.5 <0.01 3.3 2.3 5.0 1.1 1.0 1.1 255 64.0 5.5 <0.01 1.6 1.3 2.0 1.5 1.2 1.9
Type of diabetes
    Type 1 713 4.2 1.9 0.84 0.9 0.3 2.6 1.0 0.9 1.1 74 37.4 12.4 0.84 0.9 0.4 2.0 1.0 0.6 1.7
    Type 2, no use of insulin 3,358 4.6 1.3 Ref. 1.0 Ref. 1.0 Ref. 313 40.4 7.8 Ref. 1.0 Ref. 1.0 Ref.
    Type 2, use of insulin 11,534 2.7 0.4 0.16 0.6 0.3 1.1 1.0 1.0 1.1 697 47.0 4.1 0.45 1.2 0.8 1.8 1.2 0.9 1.5
Duration of diabetes (years)
    <5 5,464 3.0 0.5 Ref. 1.0 Ref. 1.0 Ref. 391 46.1 5.0 Ref. 1.0 Ref. 1.0 Ref.
    5–9 3,536 2.0 0.6 0.19 0.7 0.4 1.3 1.0 0.9 1.0 212 34.5 7.1 0.18 0.8 0.5 1.2 0.6 0.4 0.8
    10–14 2,461 3.1 1.5 0.97 1.0 0.4 2.8 1.0 0.9 1.1 164 45.3 13.1 0.96 1.0 0.5 1.8 0.7 0.5 1.0
    ≥15 4,106 4.4 0.9 0.20 1.4 0.9 2.4 1.0 0.9 1.1 315 46.7 6.3 0.94 1.0 0.7 1.4 1.0 0.8 1.3
Cardiovascular risk factors§
    ≤1 4,952 1.4 0.3 Ref. 1.0 Ref. 1.0 Ref. 171 42.8 6.9 Ref. 1.0 Ref. 1.0 Ref.
    2 6,769 3.7 0.7 <0.01 2.6 1.5 4.7 1.0 0.9 1.1 372 59.6 5.4 0.06 0.8 0.5 1.2 1.4 0.9 2.0
    3 6,516 3.2 0.5 <0.01 2.3 1.3 4.0 0.9 0.9 1.0 521 40.2 4.7 0.76 1.0 0.5 1.8 1.0 0.7 1.4
    ≥4 3,529 6.2 0.8 <0.01 4.4 2.6 7.4 0.9 0.9 0.9 534 38.2 3.9 0.56 1.0 0.7 1.4 1.1 0.7 1.6
Microvascular complications
    0 11,722 2.6 0.4 Ref. 1.0 Ref. 1.0 Ref. 591 49.8 4.9 Ref. 1.0 Ref. 1.0 Ref.
    1 3,684 3.8 0.9 0.21 1.5 0.8 2.6 1.0 0.9 1.0 377 34.6 6.0 0.05 0.7 0.5 1.0 0.6 0.5 0.8
    2 674 8.7 2.0 <0.01 3.4 1.9 5.9 1.0 0.9 1.1 144 46.2 6.9 0.68 0.9 0.7 1.3 1.0 0.8 1.4
Macrovascular complications
    0 15,677 2.5 0.3 Ref. 1.0 Ref. 1.0 Ref. 923 43.1 3.2 Ref. 1.0 Ref. 1.0 Ref.
    1 3,723 6.3 1.3 <0.01 2.5 1.6 3.9 1.0 0.9 1.0 389 51.3 6.2 0.24 1.2 0.9 1.6 1.1 0.9 1.4
    ≥2 2,360 4.7 0.7 <0.01 1.9 1.3 2.7 1.0 0.9 1.0 284 41.3 4.8 0.75 1.0 0.7 1.3 0.9 0.7 1.2

*Unadjusted PR and 95% CI were estimated from univariate analyses.

†Adjusted PR and 95% CI were estimated from multiple-variable analyses adjusting for all variables listed.

‡People who were not employed include those out of work, homemakers, students, and those unable to work.

§Cardiovascular risk factors include obesity, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, current smoking, and no leisure-time physical activity.

‖Microvascular complications include foot ulcers and retinopathy.

¶Macrovascular complications include myocardial infarction, angina, and stroke. PR, prevalence ratio; Ref., referent.