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. 2013 Dec 13;8(12):e81102. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0081102

Table 2. Determinants of Unhealthy Days (one or more unhealthy days in the past month) in patients with types 1 and 2 diabetes.

Determinants of Unhealthy Days OR* CI (95%) p-value OR** CI (95%) p-value
Sex: Male vs. Female 0.74 0.56–0.88 0.002 0.66 0.51–0.84 0.001
Age: 40–59 yrs vs. 20–39 yrs 0.96 0.63–1.45 0.84 0.79 0.48–1.29 0.35
Age: 60+ yrs vs. 20–39 yrs 0.64 0.43–0.95 0.03 0.45 0.26–0.77 0.004
Type: Type 2 vs. Type 1 0.94 0.66–1.24 0.53 0.71 0.44–1.14 0.16
Education: lower secondary vs. primary 0.91 0.68–1.22 0.52 1.07 0.77–1.50 0.69
Education: completed secondary vs. primary 0.84 0.60–1.17 0.31 1.04 0.71–1.51 0.84
Education: tertiary vs. primary 1.14 0.79–1.64 0.49 1.37 0.91–2.16 0.13
Education: unknown vs. primary 0.98 0.53–1.78 0.94 1.07 0.53–2.15 0.85
Marital status: married vs. unmarried 1.23 0.96–1.55 0.93 1.12 0.93–1.60 0.15
Insulin use: insulin vs. no insulin use 1.27 0.98–1.65 0.07 1.52 1.04–2.22 0.03
Diabetes Complications: One vs. none 1.67 1.2–2.30 0.002 1.77 1.24–2.53 0.002
Diabetes Complications: two or more vs. none 2.71 2.04–3.60 <0.001 2.75 1.99–3.77 <0.001
BMI: 25–29.9 kg/m2 vs. <24.9 kg/m2 0.78 0.58–1.03 0.08 0.71 0.52–0.99 0.04
BMI: >30 kg/m2 vs. <24.9 kg/m2 1.28 0.95–1.72 0.11 1.12 0.76–1.58 0.56

Reference group in Italics.

Logistic regression model for each variable, adjusted for age and sex only.

Logistic regression model adjusted for age, sex and all other variables in the table.

 = body mass index. BMI