Table 3.
Multivariable logistic analysis (n=186) showing the odds of occurrence of an type 2 diabetes mellitus in postmenopausal women after adjusting for age, body mass index, systemic hypertension, fasting insulin levels, lipid profile, and high sensitivity-C reactive protein levels
| Variables | OR | 95% (CI) | P |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | |||
| Multiple logistic regression | |||
| E2 | 0.29 | 0.33-1.87 | 0.5 |
| Testosterone | 7.12 | 5.38-7.77 | <0.01 |
| SHBG | 0.79 | 0.64-0.88 | <0.01 |
OR: Odds ratio, CI: Confidence interval, SHBG: Sex hormone-binding globulins