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. 2014 Jul 5;6(4):e19976. doi: 10.5812/numonthly.19976

Table 5. Effects of Anemia on the Probability of Microvascular Complicationsa.

Risk Factor Adjusted Odds Ratio (95% CI)
Age 0.99 (0.97-1.04)
The Duration of Diabetes 0.96 (0.92-1.00)
ACEI or ARB use 1.23 (0.64-2.28)
Insulin Use 1.38 (0.69-2.75)
Nephropathy 1.7 (1.20-2.00)
Neuropathy 1.99 (1.40-3.60)
Retinopathy 1.5 (1.20-1.90)

aAbbreviations: ACEI, angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor; and ARB, angiotensin receptor blockers.