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. 2016 Jun 28;9:201–205. doi: 10.2147/DMSO.S99732

Table 3.

Odds ratio of having a PDC of at least 0.80 in patients with type 2 diabetes in primary care practices in Germany

Variable Model without interaction variable Model with interaction variable

Odds ratio (95% CI) P-value Odds ratio (95% CI) P-value
Exenatide once weekly vs liraglutide once daily 1.78 (1.62–1.96) <0.0001 1.45 (1.18–1.77) 0.0003
Age, years
 51–60 vs ≤50 1.10 (1.03–1.18) 0.0081 1.07 (0.99–1.16) 0.0738
 61–70 vs ≤50 1.11 (1.03–1.19) 0.0058 1.04 (0.96–1.13) 0.3163
 >70 vs ≤50 0.94 (0.87–1.02) 0.1360 0.89 (0.82–0.98) 0.0134
Exenatide/liraglutide × age 51–60 yearsa 1.13 (0.94–1.36) 0.1866
Exenatide/liraglutide × age 61–70 yearsa 1.37 (1.14–1.64) 0.0008
Exenatide/liraglutide × age >70 yearsa 1.30 (1.07–1.59) 0.0099
Metformin + sulfonylurea vs metformin 1.30 (1.20–1.42) <0.0001 1.30 (1.20–1.42) <0.0001
Metformin + DPP-4i vs metformin 1.16 (1.05–1.28) 0.0042 1.16 (1.05–1.28) 0.0041
Metformin + insulin vs metformin 1.48 (1.38–1.58) <0.0001 1.48 (1.39–1.58) <0.0001
Insulin vs metformin 0.85 (0.76–0.95) 0.0060 0.85 (0.76–0.96) 0.0066
DPP-4i vs metformin 0.76 (0.65–0.89) 0.0005 0.76 (0.65–0.89) 0.0005
GLP-1RA monotherapy vs metformin 0.34 (0.30–0.38) <0.0001 0.34 (0.30–0.38) <0.0001
Other combinations vs metformin 0.93 (0.84–1.04) 0.1881 0.93 (0.83–1.03) 0.1732
Model fitness:
Pseudo-R2 0.041 0.041
AIC 36,278 36,271
BIC 36,396 36,413

Note:

a

Reference group: exenatide/liraglutide × age ≤50 years.

Abbreviations: AIC, Akaike information criterion; BIC, Bayesian information criterion; CI, confidence interval; DPP-4i, dipeptidyl peptidase 4 inhibitor; GLP-1RA, glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist; PDC, proportion of days covered.