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. 2012 Aug 23;2012:960178. doi: 10.5402/2012/960178

Table 5.

Risk factors for borderline hyperglycemia.

Characteristics Odds ratio 95% CI P value Adjusted odds ratio 95% CI P value
Male gender 0.76 0.44–1.33 0.336 0.93 0.41–2.12 0.855
Stavudine-based ART regimen 0.58 0.33–1.01 0.055 0.50 0.27–0.93 0.028
Age 1.32* 1.14–1.54 <0.001 1.31 1.11–1.56 0.002
ART duration 1.09 0.82–1.46 0.550
Initial CD4 counts per 50 cells/μL increase 0.94 0.80–1.11 0.463   
ART start body weight 1.00 0.97–1.03 0.95
Peak body weight >65 kgs 1.00 0.92–1.09 0.957
Enrolment BMI <24 1.00 1.00–1.02 0.213
Systolic blood pressure >150 mm/Hg 1.02 1.00– 1.03 0.05 1.01 0.90–1.03 0.146
Enrolment CD4 count >200 cells/μL 1.06 0.55–2.05 0.86
Abnormal waist to hip ratio+ 1.97 1.01–3.84 0.046 1.73 0.67–4.46 0.255
Family history of hypertension 0.99 0.57–1.73 0.972
Family history of diabetes mellitus 1.71 0.91–3.22 0.095 2.18 1.10–4.34 0.026
Lipodystrophy 0.98 0.56–1.89 0.946   
WHO stage III and IV 1.00 0.54–1.85 0.991

CI: confidence interval; ART: antiretroviral treatment; BMI: body mass index; WHO: World Health Organization.

+WHR defined abnormal if >0.94 for males and >0.8 for females.

*Denote that age as a variable was supposed to be interpreted as a 5-year increase as interpreted in the text.