Table 2

Correlates of increased urinary albumin excretion

Binary logistic regression
 Linear Regression

EXP(B)
 95% CI for EX9B)
 sig
 beta
 sig
Bivariate Analyses




Age
 1.018
 (0.997–1.038)
 0.09
 0.087
 0.104
Duration of diabetes
 1.058
 (1.026–1.091)
 0
 0.128
 0.018
BMI
 0.984
 (0.942–1.027)
 0.449
 -0.009
 0.865
SBP
 1.006
 (0.995–1.017)
 0.286
 0.094
 0.082
DBP
 1.012
 (0.993–1.032)
 0.209
 0.075
 0.163
Cholesterol
 0.998
 (0.995–1.001)
 0.197
 -0.066
 0.207
Triglycerides
 1.002
 (1–1.003)
 0.058
 -0.012
 0.819
HDL-C
 0.984
 (0.97–0.998)
 0.03
 -0.148
 0.005
APOB
 0.998
 (0.992–1.005)
 0.641
 -0.032
 0.542
LDL-C
 0.996
 (0.991–1.001)
 0.115
 -0.033
 0.548
Lp(a)
 1.002
 (0.997–1.007)
 0.423
 0.063
 0.233
HbA1C
 1.106
 (0.975–1.254)
 0.118
 0.239
 0.008
GFR
 1.003
 (0.998–1.009)
 0.229
 -0.119
 0.062
Sex (referent: male)
 0.501
 (0.323–0.777)
 0.002
 -0.124
 0.013
Smoking
 2.602
 (1.304–5.194)
 0.007
 0.03
 0.605
Multivariate Analyses
 Model 1
Sex
 0.618
 (0.367–1.041)
 0.07
 -0.057
 0.31
Duration of diabetes
 1.065
 (1.03–1.101)
 0
 0.156
 0.005
HDL-C
 0.978
 (0.962–0.995)
 0.012
 -0.176
 0.002

Model 2
Sex
 0.526
 (0.193–1.433)
 .209
 -0.105
 0.261
Duration of diabetes
 1.060
 (1.005–1.119)
 .032
 0.132
 0.150
HDL-C
 0.961
 (0.929–0.994)
 .021
 -0.255
 0.007
HbA1c
 1.200
 (1.028–1.4)
 .021
 0.261
 0.005

Data are Exp B (confidence intervals), Beta Standardized Coefficients, and p values (sig).

BMI:body mass index;SBP: systolic blood pressure; DBP: diastolic blood pressure; GFR: glomerular filtration rate

Predictors of Model 1: HDL-C, duration of diabetes (yrs), and sex; Predictors of Model 2: HbA1C, HDL-C, duration of diabetes(yr), and sex

Nakhjavani et al. Lipids in Health and Disease 2008 7:28   doi:10.1186/1476-511X-7-28
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