Table 3 Multivariate associations of socio-demographic, behavioral, and anthropometric measurement characteristics with diabetes mellitus among study participants in Federal Police Commission; May 2015, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (n = 936)
Presence of diabetes mellitus | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Characteristics | Yes (%) | N (%) | COR | AOR |
Age | ||||
  < 25 | 2 (0.6) | 341 (99.4) | 1.0 | 1.0 |
 25–34 | 6 (1.7) | 356 (98.3) | 46.3 (10.5–203) | 2.9 (0.2–36.1) |
 35–44 | 20 (14.1) | 122 (85.9) | 16.1 (6.2–41.8) | 4.4 (0.7–26.6) |
  ≥ 45 | 19 (21.3) | 70 (78.7) | 1.7 (0.8–3.3) | 0.8 (0.3–2.3) |
Police rank | ||||
 Lower rank | 14 (2.0) | 669 (98.0) | 1.0 | 1.0 |
 Middle rank | 8 (6.4) | 117 (93.6) | 16.4 (8.2–32.8) | 4.6 (1.3–16.1) |
 Higher rank | 25 (24.8) | 76 (75.2) | 4.8 (2.1–11.2) | 3.8 (1.1–13.7) |
Years of service | ||||
 1–10 | 5 (0.8) | 626 (99.2) | 1.0 | 1.0 |
 11–20 | 14 (8.0) | 161 (92) | 34.4 (13.0–91.1) | 1.2 (0.2–8.9) |
  > 20 | 28 (21.5) | 102 (78.5) | 3.2 (1.6–6.3) | 0.6 (0.2–2.1) |
Family history | ||||
 Yes | 11 (19.6) | 45 (80.4) | 5.6 (2.7–11.9) | 6.9 (2.0–23.5) |
 No | 33 (4.2) | 762 (95.8) | 1.0 | 1.0 |
Ever Smoked | ||||
 Yes | 11 (17.5) | 52 (82.5) | 4.9 (2.4–10.2) | 0.8 (0.3–2.4) |
 No | 36 (4.1) | 837 (95.6) | 1.0 | 1.0 |
Hypertension | ||||
 Yes | 11 (1.4) | 758 (98.8) | 19.0 (9.4–38.4) | 6.7 (2.6–17.2) |
 No | 36 (21.6) | 131 (78.4) | 1.0 | 1.0 |
BMI | ||||
  < 25 | 13 (1.7) | 740 (98.3) | 1.0 | 1.0 |
 25–29.9 | 28 (16.7) | 140 (83.3) | 38.0 (11.8–122.2) | 1.7 (0.3–9.4) |
  ≥ 30 | 6 (40.6) | 9 (60.4) | 3.3 (1.1–10.1) | 0.7 (0.2–3.4) |
WHR | ||||
 Obese | 30 (18.0) | 137 (82.0) | 9.7 (5.2–18.1) | 4.6 (1.9–10.9) |
 Normal | 17 (2.2) | 752 (97.8) | 1.0 | 1.0 |