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. 2018 Jul 2;8:9957. doi: 10.1038/s41598-018-27795-2

Table 3.

Results of logistic regression analysis to identify factors associated with prediabetes and diabetes mellitus using forward stepwise with all available confounders.

Univariate Multivariate
Odds ratio (95% CI) p value Odds ratio (95% CI) p value
Age, 1 SD = 9.1 years 1.51 (1.25–1.82) <0.001
Sex, male = 1 1.39 (0.96–2.00) 0.079
BMI, 1 SD = 3.6 kg/m2 1.87 (1.50–2.33) <0.001
WC, 1 SD = 9.5 cm 1.74 (1.42–2.13) <0.001
MNA score, 1 SD = 2.0 0.94 (0.78–1.13) 0.496
Current smoker, yes = 1 1.26 (0.80–1.98) 0.318
Current alcohol, yes = 1 0.78 (0.53–1.15) 0.205
Hypertension, yes = 1 2.86 (1.97–4.17) <0.001
CAD history, yes = 1 1.47 (0.57–3.80) 0.429
Lipid lowering, yes = 1 3.15 (1.56–6.34) 0.001
Anti-hypertension, yes = 1 1.94 (1.28–2.93) 0.002
SBP, 1 SD = 17.2 mmHg 1.55 (1.27–1.89) <0.001
HBA1c, 0.1% increment 2.39 (2.01–2.85) <0.001 2.91 (2.24–3.79) <0.001
FPG, 1 SD = 30.5 mg/dl 11.05 (5.98–20.42) <0.001 56.03 (14.09–222.82) <0.001
Hs-CRP, 1 SD = 3.7 mg/l 1.05 (0.87–1.27) 0.615
eGFR, 1 SD = 24.5 ml/min/1.73 m2 0.71 (0.58–0.88) 0.029
ALT, 1 SD = 21.9 U/l 1.05 (0.87–1.27) 0.605
TC, 1 SD = 34.9 mg/dl 0.94 (0.79–1.13) 0.530
LDL-C, 1 SD = 34.7 mg/dl 0.92 (0.77–1.11) 0.384 0.63 (0.42–0.94) 0.024
HDL-C, 1 SD = 13.0 mg/dl 0.86 (0.72–1.04) 0.113
TG, 1 SD = 131.2 mg/dl 1.60 (1.10–2.21) 0.013
Uric acid, 1 SD = 1.4 mg/dl 1.31 (1.09–1.57) 0.004 1.82 (1.71–2.82) 0.008
Activin A, 1 SD = 173.9 pg/ml 1.63 (1.31–2.03) <0.001 2.68 (1.52–4.73) 0.001
Follistatin, 1 SD = 619.2 pg/ml 1.27 (1.05–1.54) 0.016
Activin A/follistatin ratio, 1 SD = 0.18 1.13 (0.94–1.37) 0.195 0.56 (0.32–0.99) 0.046
UACR, 1 SD = 227.1 mg/g 1.47 (1.03–2.12) 0.035
cIMT, 1 SD = 0.16 mm 1.12 (0.93–1.35) 0.222
HOMA-IR, per 1-unit increment 2.19 (1.74–2.75) <0.001
IGF-1, 1 SD = 52.1 ng/ml 0.87 (0.72–1.04) 0.124

CI: confidence interval; SD: standard deviation; BMI: body mass index; WC: waist circumference; MNA: mini-nutrition assessment; CAD: coronary artery disease; SBP: systolic blood pressure; HbA1c: hemoglobin A1c; FPG, fasting plasma glucose; hs-CRP: high-sensitivity C-reactive protein; eGFR: estimated glomerular filtration rate; ALT: alanine aminotransferase; TC: total cholesterol; LDL-C: low-density lipoprotein cholesterol; HDL-C: high-density lipoprotein cholesterol; TG: triglyceride; UACR: urinary albumin-to-creatinine ratio; cIMT: carotid intimal thickness; HOMA-IR: homeostasis model of assessment–insulin resistance; IGF-1: insulin-like growth factor-1. Factors adjusted for in the analysis include, BMI, MNA score, hypertension, eGFR, activin A, follistatin by forward stepwise method.