Table 4.
Association of Diabetes With Cardiac and Neurological Comorbidities†
| Model 1 | Model 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| OR (95% CI) | OR (95% CI) | |
| Association of diabetes with cardiac comorbidities | ||
| Hypertension | 4.01 (2.91–5.53) | 3.04 (2.19–4.22) |
| Myocardial infarction | 1.79 (1.38–2.32) | 1.55 (1.18–2.03) |
| Heart failure | 2.21 (1.77–2.76) | 1.99 (1.57–2.51) |
| Association of diabetes with neurological comorbidities | ||
| Stroke | 1.46 (1.10–1.95) | 1.39 (1.03–1.87) |
| Cognitive impairment | 1.95 (1.57–2.44) | 1.75 (1.39–2.21) |
Model 1: adjusted for age and sex.
Model 2: adjusted for age, sex, smoking status, body mass index, and (in case hypertension is not the outcome) prevalent hypertension.
OR indicates odds ratio.
*
Data on history of hypertension and history of myocardial infarction were available in 2411 participants. Data on history of heart failure and data on history of stroke were available in 2409 and 2410 participants, respectively. Data on cognitive impairment were available in 2398 participants.