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. 2019 Feb 13;10(2):597–604. doi: 10.1007/s13300-019-0579-5

Table 4.

Associations of TG with diabetic retinopathy (DR)

n DR (n, %) Model 1a Model 2b
OR (95% CI) P value OR (95% CI) P value
TG
 Tertile 1, TG < 1.69 215 47 (21.9) 1 1
 Tertile 2, TG 1.69–2.20 102 15 (14.7) 0.60 (0.32–1.15) 0.123 0.61 (0.29–1.23) 0.165
 Tertile 3, TG > 2.20 103 14 (13.6) 0.57 (0.29–1.11) 0.097 0.57 (0.27–1.18) 0.128
P for trend = 0.061 P for trend = 0.087
Per SD increase in TG 420 76 (18.1) 0.82 (0.59–1.12) 0.211 0.84 (0.59–1.18) 0.329

aAdjusted for age and gender

bAdjusted for age, gender, duration of DM, use of insulin, use of oral hypoglycemic agents, DBP, WHR, and HbA1c levels