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. 2014 Jul 2;91(1):74–76. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.13-0032

Table 1.

Association between G6PD deficiency and impaired fasting glucose or diabetes, Western Brazilian Amazon*

Glucose G6PD normal G6PD deficient Total Adjusted OR (95% CI) P
Normal (≤ 109 mg/dL) 115 (82.1%) 25 (17.9%) 140
Impaired fasting glucose (110–125 mg/dL) 9 (25.7%) 26 (74.3%) 35 11.4 (4.6–29.8) < 0.001
Diabetes (≥ 126 mg/dL) 8 (34.8%) 15 (65.2%) 23 6.8 (3.0–20.5) < 0.001
Impaired fasting glucose or diabetes 17 (29.3%) 41 (70.7%) 58 8.7 (5.5–18.4) < 0.001
Total 132 66 198
*

G6PD = glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase; OR = odds ratio; CI = confidence interval.

Adjusted by age.

By Mantel-Haenszel test.