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. 2022 Oct 31;9:978345. doi: 10.3389/fmed.2022.978345

Table 5.

Factors associated with glycemic control.

Variables Glycemic control No. (%) Univariate analysis Multivariate analysis
OR (95%CI) p -value OR (95%CI) p -value
Gender
Male 125 (45.3) Referent Referent
Female 53 (30.5) 0.529 (0.355–0.790) 0.002 0.565 (0.276–1.163) 0.121
Old age*
No 162 (49.7) Referent Referent
Yes 16 (12.9) 0.150 (0.085–0.215) <0.001 0.481 (0.173–1.337) 0.161
Body mass index (kg/m2)
Underweight (< 18.5) 5 (62.5) Referent Referent
Normal (18.5–24.9) 59 (85.5) 3.540 (0.729–17.195) 0.117 1.135 (0.131–0.790) 0.909
Overweight (25.0–29.9) 93 (44.1) 0.473 (0.110–2.030) 0.314 0.414 (0.057–3.015) 0.384
Obese (>30.0) 21 (13.0) 0.089 (0.020–0.402) 0.002 0.446 (0.051–3.920) 0.467
Comorbidities
No 128 (71.1) Referent Referent
1–2 32 (42.1) 0.295 (0.169–0.516) <0.001 0.706 (0.205–2.431) 0.581
>2 18 (9.3) 0.042 (0.023–0.074) <0.001 0.274 (0.035–2.140) 0.217
Hypertension
No 69 (72.6) Referent Referent
Yes 109 (30.7) 0.167 (0.101–0.276) <0.001 0.555 (0.227–1.360) 0.198
Dyslipidemia
No 142 (69.3) Referent Referent
Yes 36 (31.6) 0.076 (0.048–0.121) <0.001 0.134 (0.040–0.454) 0.001
Chronic kidney diseases
No 175 (48.1) Referent Referent
Yes 3 (3.5) 0.039 (0.012–0.126) <0.001 0.111 (0.015–0.805) 0.030
Cardiovascular diseases
No 166 (49.4) Referent Referent
Yes 12 (10.5) 0.120 (0.064–0.227) <0.001 1.603 (0.377–6.812) 0.522
Stroke
No 175 (43.6) Referent Referent
Yes 3 (6.1) 0.084 (0.026–0.275) <0.001 0.758 (0.166–3.465) 0.720
Others
No 143 (42.1) Referent Referent
Yes 35 (31.8) 2.165 (1.235–3.798) 0.007 1.401 (0.481–4.079) 0.536
Metformin
No 10 (19.2) Referent Referent 0.730
Yes 168 (42.2) 3.068 (1.497–6.289) 0.002 1.304 (0.289–5.886)
Sulfonylurea
No 160 (53.3) Referent Referent
Yes 18 (12.2) 0.119 (0.069–0.205) <0.001 0.156 (0.052–0.566) 0.001
Insulin
No 144 (72.5) Referent Referent
Yes 34 (19.2) 0.213 (0.137–0.332) <0.001 0.692 (0.305–1.569) 0.378
SGLT-2 inhibitors
No 165 (43.9) Referent Referent
Yes 13 (17.6) 0.213 (0.137–0.332) <0.001 1.844 (0.506–0.6713) 0.354
GLPRA
No 177 (40.1) Referent Referent
Yes 1 (11.1) 0.186 (0.023–1.504) 0.115 3.390 (0.161–71.225) 0.432
Gliptins
No 98 (40.5) Referent Referent
Yes 80 (38.5) 0.918 (0.628–1.342) 0.660 (-)
Type of therapy
Monotherapy 75 (62.0) Referent Referent
Polytherapy 103 (31.3) 0.280 (0.181–0.342) <0.001 1.301 (0.431–3.922) 0.641
Guidelines compliant Rx
No 66 (25.1) Referent Referent
Yes 112 (59.9) 4.457 (2.976–6.676) <0.001 4.195 (1.641–10.723) 0.003

CI, confidence interval; GLPRA, Glucagon-like Peptide-1 receptors agonists; Kg/m2, kilogram per square meter; OR, odds ratio; Rx, prescription; SGLT2, Sodium-glucose cotransporters-2;

*

Old age (>55 years for males, ≥65 years for females).