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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Aug 1.
Published in final edited form as: Diabet Med. 2015 Dec 29;33(8):1133–1139. doi: 10.1111/dme.13032

Table 3.

Single variable and multivariable relationships between 6-min walk distance in subjects with non-complicated diabetes vs those with complicated diabetes vs healthy control subjects

Single variable Multivariable
Mean difference in 6-min walk distance (95% CI) P Mean difference in 6-min walk distance (95% CI) P
Diabetes without complications vs healthy controls -74.8 (-96.1 to -53.5) <0.001 -60.4 (-77.9 to -42.8) <0.001
Diabetes with ≥1 complication vs healthy controls -92.5 (-117.3 to -67.7) <0.001 -83.6 (-103.9 to - 63.3) <0.001
Age per year -3.3 (-4.2 to -2.3) <0.001 -2.7 (-3.5 to -2.0) <0.001
Females (vs males) -54.9 (-74.4 to -35.5) <0.001 -37.4 (-57.2 to -17.7) <0.001
Height, per cm 3.5 (2.3 to 4.6) <0.001 1.43 (0.2 to 2.6) 0.02
BMI, per kg/m2 -2.0 (-4.4 to .32) 0.09 0.1 (-1.7 to 2.0) 0.87
Pulse oximetry, per % 10.3 (2.2 to 18.5) 0.01 0.05 (-6.2 to 6.3) 0.99
Change in heart rate before/after 6- min walk test, per beats/min 3.6 (2.2 to 5.2) <0.001 3.7 (2.6 to 4.8) <0.001