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. 2021 May 28;35(8):107967. doi: 10.1016/j.jdiacomp.2021.107967

Table 1.

Factors associated with composite outcome in bivariate and multivariable analyses.

Characteristic Bivariate analysis
Multivariable analysis
Total N Overalla Composite outcome
Yes, N = 476a
Composite outcome
No, N = 658a
p-Value HR 95% CI p-Value
Age (years) 1134 69 (60, 79) 70 (62, 80) 67 (58, 76) <0.001 1.02 1.01, 1.02 <0.001
Sex 1134 0.3
 Female 464 (41%) 186 (39%) 278 (42%)
 Male 670 (59%) 290 (61%) 380 (58%) 1.28 1.04, 1.57 0.017
Race 1075 0.008
 White 281 (26%) 116 (25%) 165 (27%)
 Asian 248 (23%) 128 (28%) 120 (19%) 1.34 1.03, 1.74 0.029
 Black 175 (16%) 68 (15%) 107 (17%) 1.06 0.77, 1.44 0.7
 Other 371 (35%) 143 (31%) 228 (37%) 1.11 0.85, 1.44 0.4
BMI (kg/m2) 1134 28 (24, 32) 27 (24, 32) 28 (24, 32) 0.4
BMI categories 1134 0.084
 Underweight 39 (3.4%) 24 (5.0%) 15 (2.3%) 1.65 1.05, 2.60 0.031
 Normal 280 (25%) 113 (24%) 167 (25%)
 Overweight 385 (34%) 163 (34%) 222 (34%) 1.14 0.88, 1.46 0.3
 Obesity 430 (38%) 176 (37%) 254 (39%) 1.36 1.05, 1.76 0.020
 Mild 252 (22.2%) 101 (21%) 151 (22.9%) 1.22 0.92, 1.62 0.2
 Moderate 110 (9.7%) 46 (9.7%) 64 (9.7%) 1.59 1.09, 2.32 0.015
 Severe 68 (6%) 29 (6.1%) 39 (5.9%) 2.07 1.29, 3.30 0.002
CAD 1134 291 (26%) 141 (30%) 150 (23%) 0.011 1.17 0.94, 1.46 0.15
CHF 1134 127 (11%) 61 (13%) 66 (10%) 0.2 1.07 0.79, 1.45 0.6
CVA 1134 123 (11%) 57 (12%) 66 (10%) 0.3 1.04 0.77, 1.40 0.8
HTN 1134 930 (82%) 393 (83%) 537 (82%) 0.7 0.87 0.68, 1.13 0.3
Pulmonary 1134 224 (20%) 88 (18%) 136 (21%) 0.4 1.01 0.79, 1.30 >0.9
CKD 1134 206 (18%) 94 (20%) 112 (17%) 0.3 0.95 0.73, 1.23 0.7
Smoking 1133 272 (24%) 118 (25%) 154 (23%) 0.6 1.02 0.81, 1.27 0.9
Hemoglobin A1c (%) 689 7.60 (6.70, 9.30) 7.70 (6.80, 9.20) 7.60 (6.70, 9.40) 0.7 b b b
Metformin 1134 511 (45%) 194 (41%) 317 (48%) 0.016 0.92 0.74, 1.13 0.4
Sulfonylureas 1134 212 (19%) 84 (18%) 128 (19%) 0.5 0.97 0.75, 1.26 0.8
DPP-4 inhibitors 1134 248 (22%) 109 (23%) 139 (21%) 0.5 0.92 0.73, 1.16 0.5
GLP-1 analogs 1134 50 (4.4%) 14 (2.9%) 36 (5.5%) 0.057 0.69 0.39, 1.21 0.2
Insulin 1134 326 (29%) 132 (28%) 194 (29%) 0.6 0.99 0.79, 1.23 0.9
SGLT2 inhibitors 1134 70 (6.2%) 31 (6.5%) 39 (5.9%) 0.8 1.02 0.69,1.05 >0.9

Statistical tests performed: Wilcoxon rank-sum test; chi-square test of independence; Fisher's exact test.

Pulmonary disease comprised chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, asthma, interstitial lung disease, obstructive sleep apnea, pulmonary hypertension, cystic fibrosis, and pneumothorax.

BMI = body mass index, CAD = coronary artery disease, CHF = congestive heart failure, CI = Confidence Interval, CKD = chronic kidney disease, CVA = cerebrovascular disease, DPP = dipeptidyl peptidase-4, GLP-1 = glucagon-like peptide-1, HTN. = hypertension, HR = hazard ratio, Ref = reference category.

a

Statistics presented: median (interquartile range); n (%).

b

Covariate not included in multivariable analysis due to missing data and lack of signal in bivariate analysis.