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Table 2 Univariate and multivariate backward logistic regression analyses to identify independent predictors of hypovitaminosis D

From: Relationship between vitamin D status, glycemic control and cardiovascular risk factors in Brazilians with type 2 diabetes mellitus

Variable

Univariate

p

Multivariate

p

OR (95% CI)

Adjusted OR (95% CI)

Female gender

3.59 (1.49–8.63)

0.00

3.10 (1.16–8.29)

0.02

Dyslipidemia

6.71 (2.48–18.17)

0.00

6.50 (2.24–18.86)

<0.01

Statin use

2.86 (1.26–6.47)

0.01

  

Obesity

2.86 (1.14–7.13)

0.02

2.55 (0.92–7.06)

0.07

  1. All 4 variables were entered into the multivariate backward logistic regression model but statin use was removed by the system on the final step
  2. Dyslipidemia history of dyslipidemia, Obesity BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2