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. 2014 Apr 9;10(5):1187–1194. doi: 10.4161/hv.28252

Table 4. Association between selected characteristics and sero-protection proportion (titer ≥ 1:40).

      Crude analysis Multivariate model1* Multivariate model2**
Category N n(%) OR (95%CI) P value OR (95%CI) P value OR (95%CI) P value
Sex
Male 36 25 (69) 1.00     1.00          
Female 12 10 (83) 2.20 (0.41–11.8) 0.356 1.74 (0.12–24.4) 0.681      
Age
<57 15 13 (87) 1.00     1.00     1.00    
57-64 14 11 (79) 0.56 (0.08–4.01) 0.567 0.28 (0.02–3.86) 0.343 0.22 (0.02–2.24) 0.202
65+ 19 11 (58) 0.21 (0.04–1.21) 0.081 0.16 (0.02–1.57) 0.116 0.09 (0.01–0.77) 0.028
      (Trend P = 0.066)   (Trend P = 0.137)   (Trend P=0.033)  
Type 1 7 5 (71) 1.00     1.00          
Type 2 41 30 (73) 1.09 (0.18–6.47) 0.924 1.10 (0.04–28.0) 0.956      
Duration of disease (years)
<10 24 17 (71) 1.00     1.00          
10+ 24 18 (75) 1.24 (0.35–4.43) 0.746 1.13 (0.21–6.12) 0.886      
HbA1c (%)                      
<6.5 10 8 (80) 1.00     1.00     1.00    
6.5–7.5 20 16 (80) 1.00 (0.15–6.67) 1.000 0.93 (0.09-–9.32) 0.948 1.22 (0.15–10.1) 0.853
7.6+ 18 11 (61) 0.39 (0.06–2.42) 0.313 0.10 (0.007–1.45) 0.091 0.16 (0.02–1.57) 0.115
      (Trend P =0.224)   (Trend P =0.071)   (Trend P =0.074)  
Body mass index (kg/m2)
<22.1 13 9 (69) 1.00     1.00     1.00    
22.1-23.8 16 10 (63) 0.74 (0.16–3.50) 0.705 1.27 (0.17–9.24) 0.815 1.02 (0.17–6.16) 0.980
23.9+ 19 16 (84) 2.37 (0.43–13.0) 0.321 9.17 (0.85–99.2) 0.068 7.15 (0.84–60.6) 0.071
      (Trend P =0.295)   (Trend P =0.078)   (Trend P =0.079)  
Treatment of DM
Insulin- 21 14 (67) 1.00     1.00          
Insulin+ 27 21 (78) 1.75 (0.49–6.31) 0.393 1.69 (0.25–11.6) 0.592      
Prevaccination titer
<1:10 37 26 (70) 1.00     1.00          
1: 10-1:20 11 9 (82) 1.90 (0.35–10.3) 0.454 2.92 (0.25–34.8) 0.397      

Logistic regression model. *Model included all variables in the table. **Model included age, HbA1c and BMI.