Table 2.

Univariate logistic analysis: the association between various parameters with ASB in diabetic subjects with and without microalbuminuria (MA)

	MA (+)			MA (-)
	Odds ratio	95% Confidence Intervals	P-value	Odds ratio	95% Confidence Intervals	P-value
Gender (males vs. females)	0.09	0.02-0.35	< 0.001	0.98	0.88-1.17	0.61
Age	0.99	0.95-1.04	0.98	1.01	0.94-1.08	0.67
Waist	0.97	0.85-1.02	0.81	1.02	0.98-1.08	0.81
Current smokers	0.89	0.34-2.36	0.82	1.30	0.31-5.51	0.72
Duration of diabetes	0.99	0.95-1.04	0.91	1.05	0.97-1.14	0.19
HbA1c	0.78	0.52-1.16	0.23	0.77	0.41-1.42	0.41
Body mass index	1.03	0.97-1.08	0.30	1.05	0.96-1.16	0.24
Systolic blood pressure	0.99	0.96-1.02	0.53	1.01	0.97-1.05	0.41
Diastolic blood pressure	0.99	0.94-1.04	0.81	1.05	0.99-1.11	0.09
Glucose	0.99	0.98-1.00	0.42	1.01	0.94-1.02	0.21
Total cholesterol	0.99	0.98-1.00	0.29	1.01	0.99-1.02	0.31
HDL cholesterol	0.97	0.93-1.02	0.30	1.05	0.97-1.09	0.09
LDL cholesterol	0.99	0.98-1.01	0.49	1.02	0.97-1.04	0.85
Triglycerides	0.99	0.9901.00	0.51	1.04	0.99-1.05	0.25
Urea	1.01	0.98-1.02	0.58	1.02	0.97-1.07	0.39
Creatinine	0.79	0.30-2.11	0.64	1.82	0.18-17.98	0.61
CAD	0.29	0.09-0.95	0.04	0.45	0.05-3.90	0.47
Retinopathy	0.94	0.35-2.49	0.91	1.62	0.38-6.93	0.51
Hypertension	1.53	0.31-7.53	0.59	0.62	0.14-2.71	0.53
Hyperlipidemia	1.64	0.49-5.42	0.41	0.68	0.12-3.60	0.65