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Table 7 Multivariate-adjusted odds ratios (OR) and 95% confidence intervals (CI) of pre-diabetes determined by diuretic use and other factors potentially associated with occurrence of Pre-diabetes

From: Impact of chronic diuretic treatment on glucose homeostasis

Effect

OR1

95% CI

Age (y)

1.04

1.02 – 1.06

Gender (M vs. F)

0.68

0.44 – 1.05

Body Mass Index (kg/m2)

1.03

0.97 – 1.09

Waist Circumference (cm)

1.02

1.00 – 1.05

Dietary Pattern

  

   Intermediate vs. Mediterranean

1.17

0.74 – 1.85

   Unhealthy vs. Mediterranean

1.32

0.73 – 2.37

Physical activity level:

  

   Light vs. none

0.87

0.56 – 1.36

   Moderate/heavy vs. none

0.80

0.42 – 1.52

Use of Diuretics: yes vs. not

1.86

0.88 – 3.93

Use of Beta-blockers: yes vs. not

0.80

0.40 – 1.61

  1. 1The following baseline covariates were tested: age, gender (male vs. female), body mass index, waist circumference, dietary pattern (unhealthy, intermediate, Mediterranean), physical activity level (none, light and moderate/heavy), use of diuretics (yes vs. not), use of beta-blockers (yes vs. not).