Table 2.
Multilinear Regression with Outcome Glycohemoglobin
| Predictor | β | 95% CI | p |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alcohol use | |||
| Never | |||
| Former | 0.065 | (−0.065 to 0.194) | 0.303 |
| Light | −0.001 | (−0.069 to 0.067) | 0.972 |
| Moderate | −0.073 | (−0.139 to −0.007) | 0.033 |
| Heavy | −0.167 | (−0.227 to −0.106) | <0.001 |
| Gender | |||
| Male | |||
| Female | −0.052 | (−0.095 to −0.008) | 0.024 |
| Race/ethnicity | |||
| Non-Hispanic white | |||
| Mexican American | 0.133 | (0.068 to 0.197) | 0.001 |
| Other Hispanic | 0.183 | (0.094 to 0.273) | 0.001 |
| Non-Hispanic black | 0.193 | (0.123 to 0.264) | <0.001 |
| Non-Hispanic Asian | 0.254 | (0.199 to 0.310) | <0.001 |
| Other/multi | 0.120 | (−0.020 to 0.259) | 0.087 |
| Education | |||
| Less than 9th grade | |||
| 9th–11th grade | −0.050 | (−0.172 to 0.072) | 0.393 |
| High school/GED | −0.088 | (−0.214 to 0.038) | 0.158 |
| Some college/AD | −0.113 | (−0.246 to 0.020) | 0.090 |
| College grad+ | −0.176 | (−0.291 to −0.061) | 0.005 |
| BMI | |||
| Underweight | |||
| Normal | 0.037 | (−0.074 to 0.147) | 0.489 |
| Overweight | 0.120 | (0.006 to 0.233) | 0.040 |
| Obese | 0.285 | (0.186 to 0.384) | <0.001 |
| Age (years) | |||
| 20–34 | |||
| 35–49 | 0.188 | (0.135 to 0.241) | <0.001 |
| 50–64 | 0.364 | (0.328 to 0.401) | <0.001 |
| 65+ | 0.533 | (0.482 to 0.585) | <0.001 |
| Constant | 5.154 | (4.994 to 5.314) | <0.001 |
NHANES 2013–2014 ages 20+ nonpregnant and not on antihyperglycemic medication (n = 4299).
AD, associate's degree; BMI, body mass index; CI, confidence interval; GED, general education diploma.