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. 2023 Feb 2;17:445–454. doi: 10.2147/OPTH.S382336

Table 2.

Logistic Regression Analysis of the TyG Index and Other Risk Factor for the Prevalence of DR

Variable Model 1 Model 2 Model 3 (HbA1C<7) Model 3 (HbA1C≥7)
OR (95% CI) P OR (95% CI) P OR (95% CI) P OR (95% CI) P
TyG Index 1.6 (1.3–1.9) <0.001 1.7 (1.4–1.9) <0.001 2.0 (1.1–3.8) 0.03 1.1 (0.8–1.4) 0.5
Age NM NM 1.01 (1.0–1.02) 0.06 0.9 (0.9–1.0) 0.7 0.9 (0.9–0.99) 0.008
Gender (Male) NM NM 1.2 (0.9–1.6) 0.07 0.8 (0.4–1.5) 0.4 1.03 (0.8–1.4) 0.8
Ethnicity NM NM
 Chinese 1 1 1
 Malay 1.5 (1.1–2.0) 0.01 1.7 (0.7–4.0) 0.2 1.9 (1.3–2.9) 0.001
 Indian 1.3 (1.001–1.8) 0.05 1.7 (0.8–3.8) 0.2 1.7 (1.2–2.4) 0.006
 Others 1.0 (0.5–1.9) 0.9 0.0 (0–0) 0.9 1.4 (0.7–3.0) 0.3
Duration of Type 2 Diabetes NM NM NM NM 1.1 (1.1–1.02) 0.002 1.1 (1.1–1.1) <0.001
BMI NM NM NM NM 0.9 (0.9–1.1) 0.9 0.9 (0.9–1.0) 0.9
eGFR NM NM NM NM 1.0 (0.9–1.0) 0.5 0.9 (0.9–1.0) 0.04
uACR NM NM NM NM 1.001(1–1.002) 0.001 1.001(1–1.001) 0.001
SBP NM NM NM NM 1.01 (0.9–1.03) 0.3 1.02 (1.01–1.03) <0.001
Waist–Hip Ratio NM NM NM NM 0.00 (0.00–0.04) 0.006 0.1 (0.01–2.5) 0.2

Notes: Model 1: unadjusted; Model 2: adjusted for age, gender, ethnicity; Model 3: adjusted for type 2 diabetes duration, BMI, eGFR, uACR, SBP and Waist–Hip ratio (stratified by HbA1c cut-off level 7.0%).

Abbreviation: NM, not measurable.