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. 2020 Apr 17;42(6):621–629. doi: 10.1590/1516-4446-2019-0605

Table 3. Adjusted odds ratio for the prevalence of generalized anxiety disorder in type 2 diabetes mellitus patients.

Adjusted OR (95%CI) p-value
Age group (years)
20-30 1.00
31-40 1.42 (0.31-6.40) 0.6519
41-50 2.24 (0.54-9.31) 0.2688
51-60 3.20 (0.78-13.12) 0.1064
61-70 3.03 (0.74-12.46) 0.1244
71-80 2.71 (0.66-11.20) 0.1674
> 80 1.91 (0.46-8.02) 0.3763
Gender
Male 1.00
Female 1.59 (1.33-1.89) < 0.0001
Region
Northern 1.00
Central 1.16 (0.92-1.45) 0.2010
Southern 0.92 (0.75-1.13) 0.4149
Eastern 0.87 (0.51-1.51) 0.6313
Offshore islets and other 0.16 (0.02-1.14) 0.0666
Urbanization
Rural 1.00
Urban 1.20 (0.99-1.45) 0.0567
Income (in NTD)
≤ 17,280 0.95 (0.63-1.42) 0.7888
17,281-22,880 1.12 (0.75-1.66) 0.5831
22,881-28,800 1.01 (0.60-1.69) 0.9676
28,801-36,300 0.66 (0.38-1.15) 0.1429
36,301-45,800 1.09 (0.66-1.79) 0.7388
> 45,800 1.00
Comorbidities
Myocardial infarction 1.57 (0.97-2.53) 0.0640
Congestive heart failure 1.36 (1.07-1.71) 0.0103
Peripheral vascular disease 1.30 (1.00-1.69) 0.0480
Hemiplegia or paraplegia 0.63 (0.38-1.05) 0.0789
Renal disease 0.79 (0.58-1.08) 0.1399
Cerebrovascular disease 1.18 (0.97-1.44) 0.0926
Depression 10.71 (8.99-12.76) < 0.0001
CCI
0 1.00
≥ 1 1.32 (1.04-1.68) 0.0218
Diabetes duration (years), n (%)
≤ 3 1.00
3-6 1.11 (0.86-1.44) 0.4242
6-9 1.08 (0.83-1.40) 0.5792
> 9 1.29 (1.00-1.66) 0.0463
Oral antidiabetic therapy
Metformin (A10BA) 0.73 (0.59-0.91) 0.0042
Sulfonylureas (A10BB) 0.67 (0.54-0.84) 0.0004
Meglitinides (A10BX) 1.08 (0.85-1.38) 0.5226
Thiazolidinediones (A10BG) 1.09 (0.87-1.36) 0.4524
α-glucosidase inhibitor (A10BF) 0.96 (0.76-1.19) 0.6905
Insulin injection therapy
Rapid-acting (A10AB), 0.65 (0.44-0.95) 0.0276
Intermediate-acting (A10AC) 1.22 (0.77-1.92) 0.3998
Long-acting (A10AE) 1.04 (0.64-1.68) 0.8710
Combination (A10AD) 1.27 (0.81-1.99) 0.2903

Comorbidities, CCI for each comorbidity, oral antidiabetic therapy, and insulin injection therapy for each ATC code were defined as ≥ 3 outpatient claims each.

95%CI = 95% confidence interval; ATC = Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical; CCI = Charlson Comorbidity Index; NTD = New Taiwan dollar; OR = odds ratio.