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Table 5 Multivariate logistic regression analysis for association of factors of diabetic foot syndrome

From: Community based study to assess the prevalence of diabetic foot syndrome and associated risk factors among people with diabetes mellitus

Variable

Diabetic foot syndrome

Intercept

SE

Wald X2

Adjusted OR

95% CI

Absent

(n = 299)

n(%)

Present

(n = 321)

n(%)

Age in years

  < 50 years

64 (21.4)

18 (5.6)

  

30.56

1

 51–60 years

96 (32.1)

62 (19.3)

0.57

0.34

2.79

1.77 (0.90–3.45)

 61–70 years

105 (35.1)

130 (40.5)

1.04

0.32

9.50

2.75 (1.44–5.25)

  > 70 years

34 (11.4)

111 (34.6)

1.84

0.37

24.67

6.32 (3.05–13.08)

Socio-economic status

 Low

69(23.1)

105 (32.7)

  

8.40

1

 Middle

225 (75.2)

211 (65.7)

−0.60

0.21

8.11

0.54 (0.36–0.82)

 High

5 (1.7)

5 (1.6)

−0.81

0.70

1.32

0.44 (0.11–1.77)

Physical Activity

 Sedentary

116 (38.8)

200 (62.3)

  

11.46

1

 Light

175 (58.5)

115 (35.8)

−0.65

0.19

11.37

0.51 (0.35–0.75)

 Moderate

8 (2.7)

6 (1.9)

−0.14

0.68

0.47

0.86 (0.22–3.32)

Duration of DM

 0–5 years

168 (56.2)

95 (29.6)

  

17.74

1

 6–10 years

72 (24.1)

100 (31.2)

0.74

0.22

10.51

2.10 (1.34–3.29)

  > 10 years

59 (19.7)

126 (39.3)

0.87

0.23

14.59

2.40 (1.53–3.78)