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Table 2 Odds ratio for newly diagnosed diabetes mellitus in hypertension (n = 137) versus newly diagnosed hypertension in diabetes (n = 155)

From: Comparison between newly diagnosed hypertension in diabetes and newly diagnosed diabetes in hypertension

Variable

Odds ratio (95% confidence interval)

P value

Age (+ 10 years)

1.24 (0.99–1.56)

0.06

Male sex

1.75 (1.08–2.84)

0.02

Body mass index (+ 3 kg/m2)

1.27 (1.03–1.56)

0.03

Heart rate (+ 10 beats/min)

0.80 (0.66–0.96)

0.02

  1. In a stepwise multiple logistic regression model, we forced age and sex and considered body mass index, waist-to-hip ratio, current smoking and alcohol intake, heart rate, serum triglycerides, and serum total and high-density cholesterol for entry and stay at a significance level of P ≤ 0.10