Table 3.

Risk factors associated to glucocorticoid-induced hyperglycemia

	OR	95% CI	P*
Age	0.75	0.15 – 3.7	0.73
BMI†	0.33	0.66 – 1.47	0.13
W/H Ratio	0.89	0.134 – 5.88	0.90
AN	0.40	0.48 – 3.34	0.39
DM FH	2.14	0.464 – 9.90	0.33
GC Regimen (CGC vs. CyGC)	2.00	1.29 – 3.1	0.003*

*Significant P value ≤ 0.05.

^†BMI = weight in kilograms by the square of the height in meters.

OR, Odds Ratio; CI 95%, 95% Confidence Interval; BMI, Body Mass Index; W/H, waist-to-hip ratio; AN, acanthosis nigricans; DM FM, diabetes mellitus family history; GC, glucocorticoid; CGC, continuous glucocorticoid regimen, and CyGC, Cyclic Glucocorticoid regimen.