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Table 3 Risk of diabetes expressed as odds ratio according to tertiles of serum 25(OH)D levels

From: Serum vitamin D levels, diabetes and cardio-metabolic risk factors in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians

25(OH)D nmol/L

Model 1

Model 2

Model 3

 

n = 592

n = 592

n = 489

T1 (≥72)

Ref

Ref

Ref

T2 (53–71)

1.80 (1.18 - 2.75)

1.73 (1.06 – 2.83)

1.56 (0.84 – 2.90)

T3 (<53)

2.80 (1.85 – 4.23)

3.01 (1.81 – 5.03)

2.15 (1.10 – 2.18)

Covariates in the model

Unadjusted

Age, gender, ethnicity (Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander), season, latitude

All co-variates in Model 2 and waist-hip ratio, HDL-cholesterol, mGFR, systolic BP, current smoker, urine ACR

  1. Results presented are those of logistic regression analysis of diabetes.