Table 2.

Distribution of HCV pattern in diabetic patients (n = 3000)

	HCV Status
Variables	Positive n(%)	Negative n(%)	OR	95% CI	P value
Age					.001
≤35 Years	38 (10.6%)	322 (89.4%)	-	-
36-45 Years	103 (9.9%)	939 (90.1%)	0.93	0.63 - 1.38
46-55 Years	101 (10.8%)	832 (89.2%)	1.03	0.69 - 1.53
>55 Years	168 (25.3%)	497 (74.7%)	2.86	1.96 - 4.18
Gender					.023
Male	203 (15.3%)	1127 (84.7%)	-	-
Female	207 (12.4%)	1463 (87.6%)	0.79	0.64 - 0.97
Marital Status					.075
Unmarried	14 (8.9%)	143 (91.1%)	-	-
Married	396 (13.9%)	2447 (86.1%)	1.66	0.95 - 2.89
Locality					.184
Urban	323 (15.0%)	1831 (85.9%)	-	-
Rural	109 (12.9%)	737 (87.1%)	0.84	0.66 - 1.06
Duration of Diabetes					.040
1-5 Years	231 (14.0%)	1422 (86.0%)	-	-
6-10 Years	107 (12.5%)	748 (87.5%)	0.88	0.69 - 1.13
>11 Years	90 (18.3%)	402 (81.7%)	1.38	1.05 - 1.80
Family History of Diabetes					.143
Yes	319 (13.2%)	2095 (86.8%)	-	-
No	91 (15.5%)	495 (84.5%)	1.21	0.94 - 1.55
Glycemic Control					.001
Good	139 (18.7%)	605 (81.3%)	-	-
Bad	268 (11.9%)	1988 (88.1%)	0.59	0.47 - 0.73