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. 2012 Jun 18;7(6):e38962. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0038962

Table 2. Factors associated with BD/TDDratio, insulin doses per day and insulin doses per kilogram of body weight (revised by gender) in all patients, insulin alone treated patients and insulin combination with metformin treated patients.*.

Variable all patients insulin alone treated patients insulin combination with metformin treated patients
BD/TDD ratio insulin dosesper day insulin dosesper kilogram BD/TDD ratio insulin dosesper day insulin dosesper kilogram BD/TDD ratio insulin dosesper day insulin dosesper kilogram
age −0.164 −0.179 −0.145 / −0.225 −0.183 −0.183 −0.173 −0.127
DM duration 0.102 0.276 0.259 / 0.266 0.244 0.143 0.271 0.244
BMI 0.152 0.282 −0.117 0.177 0.306 / 0.151 0.218 −0.137
HbA1c 0.129 0.21 0.23 / 0.207 0.243 0.132 0.213 0.208
Fasting C peptide / / / / / / / / /
Postprandial C peptide −0.111 / / −0.204 / / −0.082 / /
FBG (Admission) 0.12 0.067 0.079 / / / 0.153 / /
2 hrPBG (Admission) / 0.076 0.067 / / / / 0.112 0.107
FBG (Discharged from hospital) 0.127 0.151 0.126 / / / 0.18 0.204 0.157
2 hrPBG (Discharged from hospital) −0.117 / / −0.124 0.096 0.119 −0.124 / /
CRE(umol/L) −0.131 / / / / / −0.113 / /
Metformin 0.092 / / / / / / / /
*

The value was described as β values in multiple linear regression analysis (p<0.01).