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. 2019 Jun 6;19:57. doi: 10.1186/s12902-019-0384-1

Table 3.

Effects of variables on risk of HbA1c > 7.0% in diabetic subjects

odds Ratio (95%CI)a p value odds Ratio (95%CI)b p value
BMI
 Low (reference) 1.0 1.0
 High 0.779 (0.600–1.011) 0.060 0.879 (0.629–1.227) 0.448
WC
 Low (reference) 1.0 1.0
 High 1.078 (0.805–1.444) 0.613 1.189 (0.822–1.721) 0.358
WHtR
 Low (reference) 1.0 1.0
 High 1.262 (0.951–1.675) 0.107 1.335 (0.925–1.926) 0.123
LAP
 Low (reference) 1.0 1.0
 High 1.283(0.990–1.664) 0.060 1.191(0.851–1.667) 0.308
VAI
Low (reference) 1.0 1.0
High 1.247(0.960–1.619) 0.098 1.300(0.927–1.824) 0.128
TC
  < 4.35 (reference) 1.0 1.0
 4.35–4.97 1.127 (0.781–1.627) 0.523 0.988 (0.620–1.604) 0.992
 4.97–5.71 1.366 (0.947–1.971) 0.095 1.216 (0.751–1.969) 0.427
  > 5.71 1.547 (1.071–2.234) 0.020 1.209 (0.743–1.989) 0.438
TG
  < 1.11 (reference) 1.0 1.0
 1.11–1.55 0.948 (0.658–1.367) 0.776 1.227 (0.759–1.983) 0.404
 1.55–2.18 1.139 (0.790–1.643) 0.485 1.274 (0.788–2.060) 0.323
  > 2.18 1.179 (0.818–1.700) 0.376 1.393 (0.866–2.241) 0.172
LAP
  < 23.11 (reference) 1.0 1.0
 23.11–37.26 0.755 (0.522–1.091) 0.134 0.970 (0.603–1.561) 0.900
 37.26–56.08 1.018 (0.705–1.468) 0.926 1.030 (0.634–1.675) 0.904
  > 56.08 1.141 (0.790–1.647) 0.482 1.242 (0.769–2.007) 0.376
VAI
  < 1.38 (reference) 1.0 1.0
 1.38–2.20 0.758 (0.524–1.095) 0.139 0.948 (0.585–1.535) 0.827
 2.20–3.36 0.932 (0.645–1.347) 0.709 1.175 (0.722–1.912) 0.517
  > 3.36 1.290 (0.892–1.866) 0.176 1.268 (0.775–2.076) 0.344
FBG
  < 6.19 (reference) 1.0 1.0
 6.19–7.19 3.865 (2.347–6.364) < 0.001 5.270 (2.601–10.681) < 0.001
 7.19–8.68 13.892 (8.475–22.772) < 0.001 16.634 (8.225–33.637) < 0.001
  > 8.68 95.667 (50.662–180.650) < 0.001 111.656 (47.765–261.008) < 0.001
TyG
  < 8.73 (reference) 1.0 1.0
 8.73–9.14 2.024 (1.378–2.972) < 0.001 2.301 (1.382–3.833) 0.001
 9.14–9.51 2.558 (1.740–3.761) < 0.001 3.073 (1.853–5.096) < 0.001
  > 9.51 6.411 (4.271–9.623) < 0.001 6.698 (3.958–11.338) < 0.001
TyG-BMI
  < 200.64 (reference) 1.0 1.0
 200.64–222.45 1.313 (0.908–1.898) 0.148 1.301 (0.806–2.100) 0.282
 222.45–246.28 1.549 (1.071–2.241) 0.020 1.871 (1.166–3.001) 0.009
  > 246.28 2.004 (1.382–2.906) < 0.001 2.098 (1.306–3.370) 0.002
TyG-WC
  < 713.48 (reference) 1.0 1.0
 713.48–772.10 1.559 (1.074–2.261) 0.019 2.122 (1.294–3.480) 0.003
 772.10–840.36 1.642 (1.132–2.382) 0.009 1.848 (1.137–3.004) 0.013
  > 840.36 2.837 (1.943–4.141) < 0.001 3.416 (2.069–5.642) < 0.001

HbA1c glycated haemoglobin A1c, BMI body mass index, WC waist circumstance, WHtR waist: height ratio, TC total cholesterol, TG triglycerides, LAP lipid accumulation product, VAI visceral adiposity index, TyG the product of triglycerides and fasting blood glucose, CI confidence interval

acrude odds ratio determined using univariate logistic regression (enter method)

bodds ratio determined using multivariate logistic regression (enter method) with adjustment of age, gender, alcohol drinking, tobacco smoking, duration of diabetes, income status, exercise, anti-diabetic medication, self-blood glucose monitoring, complications and hypertension. The cut-off level of BMI, WC, WHtR, VAI, and LAP is 24.12 kg/m2, 83.5 cm, 0.51, 2.25, and 36.96for males, while 23.53 kg/m2, 77.5 cm, 0.49, 2.5, and 37.84 for females, respectively