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. 2018 Jul 31;18:52. doi: 10.1186/s12902-018-0280-0

Table 2.

Multivariable analysis using the Gompertz Cox-Regression model for predictor’s vascular complication among type 2 DM patients in university of Gondar referral hospital September, 2005 – March 2017

Variable Crud HR (95% CI) Adjusted HR (95% CI)
Age(year) 1.04(1.03, 1.06) 1.02 (0.99, 1.04)
Sex
 Female 1 1
 Male 0.47(0.31, 0.73) 0.50(0.27, 0.94)*
Residence
 Rural 1 1
 Urban 1.47(0.84, 2.60) 0.51(0.25, 1.02)
Occupation
 Unemployed 1 1
 Government 0.80(0.41,1.57) 0.796(0.41, 1.56)
 NGO 0.38(0.14,1.05) 0.85 (0.27, 2.70)
 Private 0.52(0.31,0.88) 0.83 (0.39, 1.74)
Family history
 Yes 1 1
 NO 2.17(1.45, 3.23) 1.25 (0.78, 2.01)
Treatment Type
 OHA 1 1
 Insulin 0.79(0.45, 1.36) 0.50(0.28, 1.01)
 Insulin + OHA 0.87(0.46, 1.67) 0.91(0.48, 1.72)
BMI kg/m2
 18.5–24.99 1 1
  < 18.5 0.82(0.32, 2.10) 1.07(0.34, 3.27)
 25–29.9 2.04(1.27, 3.29) 0.66(0.37, 1.16)
  ≥ 30 4.22(2.47, 7.21) 0.84(0.44, 1.61)
Hypertension
 No 1 1
 Yes 10.57(5.48, 20.38) 3.99(1.87, 8.56)***
SBP(mm Hg) 1.03(1.0, 1.04) 0.995(0.97, 1.01)
DBP(mm Hg) 1.07(1.05, 1.09) 1.02(0.99, 1.05)
HDL-C(mg/dl)
  < 40 1 1
  ≥ 40 0.12(0.07, 0.18) 0.43(0.24, 0.77)**
LDL-C(mg/dl)
  ≤ 100 1 1
  > 100 13.12(7.14,24.10) 3.05(1.47, 6.35)**
Cholesterol (mg/dl)
  ≤ 200 1 1
  > 200 4.67(2.99, 7.28) 0.76(0.43, 1.36)
Triglyceride(mg/dl)
  ≤ 150 1 1
  > 150 8.08(4.50, 14.49) 2.74(1.28, 5.84)**
FBS(mg/dl) 1.008(1.006,1.010) 1.00(0.999,1.005)
Creatinine(mg/dl) 1.003(0.995,1.010) 100(0.995, 1.009)
Protein urea
 Negative 1 1
 Positive 4.14(2.77, 6.19) 1.69(1.03, 2.78)*

*** expressed as p-value< 0.001, **p-value< 0.01, *p-value< 0.05. BMI body mass index, DBP diastolic blood pressure, FBS fasting blood sugar, HDL-C high density lipoprotein cholesterol, LDL-C low density lipoprotein cholesterol, SBP systolic blood pressure