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Table 6 Univariate associations between PUD and other patient characteristics.

From: Association of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor therapy and comorbidity in diabetes: results from the Vermont diabetes information system

Characteristic

PUD Patients

% or mean (sd)

Non-PUD Patients

% or mean (sd)

Odds Ratio

P

Number of subjects

143

860

  

ACE inhibitor therapy

37.1%

45.6%

0.70

0.06

Age, years

65.0 (11.8)

64.8 (12.0)

1.00

0.83

Male

43.4%

45.9%

0.90

0.57

Systolic Blood Pressure, mmHg

137.7 (19.5)

140.7(19.6)

1.00

0.09

Glycosolated hemoglobin A1C, %

7.1 (1.3)

7.1 (1.3)

1.00

0.71

Body mass index, kg/m2

34.6 (7.4)

33.7 (7.4)

1.01

0.16

Alcohol drinking

14.7%

29.5%

0.41

<0.001

Cigarette smoking

24.5%

15.7%

1.74

0.01

Number of comorbid conditions

2.5 (1.8)

1.5 (1.5)

1.4

<0.001

Number of prescription medications

8.0 (4.2)

6.4 (3.7)

1.11

<0.001