Table 5.
Bivariate and Multivariable Analysis of Factors Associated with DM Among Population at Dessie Town, Northeast Ethiopia, 2019 (n=587)
| Variables | Category | DM(n) | COR (95% CI) | AOR (95% CI) | P value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FHDM | Yes | 13 | 32.44(12.398–84.87) | 20.24(4.74–86.43) | <0.001 |
| No | 27 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Smoking Habit | Non smoker | 32 | 1 | 1 | |
| Smoker | 8 | 19.27(6.58–56.52) | 12.12(2.30–63.74) * | 0.03 | |
| SBP | Hypertensive | 17 | 8.45(4.20–16.99) | 4.61(1.09–19.50) * | 0.038 |
| Non-hypertensive | 23 | 1 | 1 | ||
| DBP | Hypertensive | 18 | 6.77(3.43–13.34) | 0.75(0.17–3.24) | 0.695 |
| Non-hypertensive | 22 | 1 | 1 | ||
| BMI | Normal weight | 6 | 1 | 1 | |
| Overweight& obese | 34 | 36.22(14.70–89.25) | 21.95(6.73–71.6) * | <0.001 | |
| WC | Normal | 16 | 1 | ||
| High | 24 | 2.12(1.10–4.07) | 0.80(0.27–2.35) | 0.686 | |
| TC | Normal | 28 | 1 | 1 | |
| High | 12 | 20.89(8.47–51.47) | 8.97(2.05–39.23) * | 0.04 | |
| Alcohol Drinking habit | Nondrinker | 27 | 1 | 1 | |
| Drinker | 13 | 1.75(0.88–3.50) | 0.95(0.32–2.78) | 0.97 |
Notes: *p < 0.05, statistically significant association.
Abbreviations: AOR, adjusted odds ratio; CI, confidence interval; COR, crude odds ratio; FHDM, family history of diabetes mellitus; SBP, systolic blood pressure; DBP, diastolic blood pressure; BMI, body mass index; DM, diabetes mellitus; TC, total cholesterol.