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. 2010 May 26;10:277. doi: 10.1186/1471-2458-10-277

Table 3.

Adjusted Odds Ratios (OR) and 95% Confidence Intervals (CI) for positive health status among diabetics by different durations of diabetes.

Duration of Diabetes < 6 years (N = 343) Duration of Diabetes ≧ 6 years (N = 261)


Na %b Adjusted OR (95% CI) Na %b Adjusted OR (95% CI)
Heart disease
 No 271 35.4 1 181 24.9 1
 Yes 72 13.9 0.31(0.14-0.66) 80 17.5 0.80(0.38-1.69)
Hypertension
 No 206 35.9 1 135 24.4 1
 Yes 137 23.4 0.84(0.49-1.44) 126 20.6 1.12(0.57-2.19)
Dyslipidemia
 No 205 34.6 1 169 24.9 1
 Yes 138 25.4 0.64(0.38-1.08) 92 18.5 0.65(0.33-1.28)
Stroke
 No 329 31.6 1 232 23.7 1
 Yes 14 14.3 0.54(0.11-2.71) 29 13.8 0.68(0.21-2.17)
Insulin
 No 312 31.7 1 202 24.3 1
 Yes 31 22.6 0.95(0.36-2.50) 59 16.9 0.81(0.35-1.84)
Total amount of energy (kcal/week)
 inactive 152 25.7 1 105 13.3 1
 1-499 61 29.5 1.19(0.58-2.41) 50 20.0 1.90(0.73-4.94)
 500-999 57 29.8 1.22(0.59-2.52) 42 28.6 2.77(1.11-6.92)
 ≧1000 73 43.8 1.95(1.02-3.72) 64 22.6 3.45(1.53-7.79)

All models are adjusted for age, sex and education

a Participants with completed data are included

b Percentages of positive health