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Table 3 Regression analysis and multiple logistic predictions for diabetic complications in adults

From: Comparison of prevalence of diabetes complications in Brazilian and Mexican adults: a cross-sectional study

Term

Simple model

 

Adjusted model

 

OR (95% IC)

P-Value

OR (95% IC)

P-Value

Country (reference: Brazil)

 Mexico

2.01 (1.84–2.20)

< 0.0001

3.04 (2.54–3.63)

< 0.0001

Area of residence (reference: Urban)

 Rural

1.22 (1.09–1.36)

0.0004

1.22 (1.06–1.39)

0.0049

Sex (reference: Men)

 Women

1.03 (0.94–1.12)

0.5707

0.90 (0.80–1.01)

0.0791

Age (years)

1.01 (1.01–1.01)

< 0.0001

1.00 (0.99–1.01)

0.4822

Time living with diabetes (reference < 5 years)

 5–10 years

1.52 (1.34–1.71)

< 0.0001

1.39 (1.21–1.61)

< 0.0001

 10–15 years

2.11 (1.85–2.40)

< 0.0001

1.94 (1.66–2.26)

< 0.0001

 15 years or more

2.72 (2.42–3.06)

< 0.0001

2.47 (2.11–2.89)

< 0.0001

Type of Medical care (reference: Private)

 Public

1.56 (1.38–1.76)

< 0.0001

1.31 (1.13–1.52)

0.0003

 Other

2.32 (0.99–5.47)

0.0538

3.13 (1.11–8.89)

0.0316

 No medical care

0.53 (0.45–0.62)

< 0.0001

0.93 (0.76–1.14)

0.4939

Type of diabetes treatment (reference: None)

 Oral medications

2.06 (1.80–2.35)

< 0.0001

1.20 (1.01–1.43)

0.0364

 Insulin

4.02 (3.18–5.08)

< 0.0001

1.67 (1.25–2.24)

0.0005

 Both

4.60 (3.80–5.56)

< 0.0001

2.19 (1.70–2.81)

< 0.0001

Silhouette (reference: normal weight)

 Underweight

1.78 (1.50–2.12)

< 0.0001

1.46 (1.21–1.75)

0.0001

 Overweight

0.98 (0.87–1.11)

0.7846

1.00 (0.88–1.13)

0.9676

 Obese

0.77 (0.66–0.90)

0.001

1.05 (0.87–1.26)

0.6146

Physical activity (reference: No)

 Yes

0.65 (0.57–0.73)

< 0.0001

0.72 (0.62–0.85)

< 0.0001

Alcohol consumption (reference: No)

 At least monthly

0.68 (0.58–0.78)

< 0.0001

0.85 (0.71–1.01)

0.0656

 Less than monthly

0.91 (0.81–1.02)

0.1171

0.84 (0.74–0.97)

0.0162

Measurement of venous glucose (reference: No)

 Yes

1.48 (1.35–1.63)

< 0.0001

1.53 (1.33–1.76)

< 0.0001

Use of glucose strips (glucometer) (reference: No)

 Yes

1.27 (1.16–1.39)

< 0.0001

1.37 (1.21–1.55)

< 0.0001

HbA1C (reference: No)

 Yes

0.93 (0.84–1.02)

0.1095

0.99 (0.83–1.17)

0.9046

Urinalysis (reference: No)

 Yes

1.35 (1.24–1.47)

< 0.0001

1.28 (1.12–1.47)

0.0004

Foot exam (reference: No)

 Yes

1.22 (1.11–1.35)

< 0.0001

1.26 (1.09–1.46)

0.0020

Cardiovascular disease diagnosis (reference: No)

 Yes

1.19 (1.09–1.3)

0.0001

1.16 (1.04–1.30)

0.0086

Dyslipidemia diagnosis (reference: No)

 Yes

1.40 (1.27–1.55)

< 0.0001

1.54 (1.36–1.73)

< 0.0001

 Don’t know

1.45 (1.27–1.65)

< 0.0001

1.29 (1.10–1.51)

0.0021