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. 2018 Nov 7;18(Suppl 3):1215. doi: 10.1186/s12889-018-6053-x

Table 4.

Determinants of diabetes, overall and by gender

Indicator Both Males Females
AOR [95%CI] P-value* AOR [95%CI] P-value* AOR [95%CI] P-value*
Age groups (Ref: [1829]) 1.00 1.00 1.00
 30–44 2.55 [0.89;7.28] < 0.001 1.32 [0.13;13.47] 0.001 3.92 [1.19;12.88] 0.035
 45–59 6.59 [2.55;17.07] 7.98 [0.85;74.75] 5.23 [1.74;15.74]
 60–69 5.64 [2.11;15.13] 7.63 [0.99;58.78] 4.01 [1.15;13.96]
Sex (Ref: Females) 1.00
 Males 0.76 [0.39;1.49] 0.420
Hypertensive (Ref: Normal BP) 1.00 1.00 1.00
 Raised BP 2.77 [1.53;5.03] 0.001 2.29 [1.00;5.26] 0.051 3.32 [1.70;6.51] 0.001
Waist circumference (Ref: Normal) 1.00 1.00 1.00
 Obese 2.02 [0.94;4.37] 0.073 3.40 [0.71;16.39] 0.126 1.39 [0.72;2.68] 0.324
Body mass index (Ref: Normal) 1.00 1.00 1.00
 Obese/Overweight 1.64 [0.73;3.70] 0.228 0.79 [0.15;4.04] 0.774 3.16 [1.70;5.88] < 0.001
Insufficient physical activity (Ref: Sufficient) 1.00 1.00 1.00
 Insufficient 2.02 [0.86;4.71] 0.104 2.81 [0.74;10.63] 0.127 1.40 [0.60;3.24] 0.436
Sugar intake (Ref: Normal) 1.00 1.00 1.00
 High 1.44 [0.77;2.70] 0.249 1.22 [0.34;4.32] 0.762 1.82 [0.81;4.11] 0.148
Harmful use of alcohol (Ref: No) 1.00 1.00 1.00
 Yes 1.88 [0.84;4.21] 0.126 2.14 [0.79;5.83] 0.134 1.62 [0.30;8.86] 0.577
Fat intake (Ref: Good) 1.00 1.00 1.00
 Bad 0.78 [0.45;1.34] 0.361 0.62 [0.24;1.62] 0.328 0.84 [0.49;1.44] 0.529
HDL cholesterol (Ref: Normal) 1.00 1.00 1.00
 Low 0.72 [0.40;1.29] 0.265 0.87 [0.39;1.96] 0.740 0.66 [0.37;1.20] 0.173
Total cholesterol (Ref: Normal) 1.00 1.00 1.00
 High 1.47 [0.83;2.60] 0.182 1.55 [0.36;6.60] 0.555 1.89 [0.88;4.03] 0.101
Total (N) 3877 1577 2300

Place of residence, marital status, education level and wealth status were not significant hence results not presented here

Italicized estimates are significant

*this is the overall p-value for the association between between the dependent and independent variables