Table 3 Predictors of drug related problems in type 2 diabetes patients with hypertension

Age in years

 21–40

1

1

 41–60

7.2 (2.97–17.4)

6.54 (2.58–16.61)*

 > 60

5.27 (2.14–13.00)

5.1 (1.95–13.3)*

Duration of DM in years

 ≤ 5

1

1

 6–10

0.75 (0.36–1.56)

0.87 (0.36–2.1)

 ≥ 11

0.45 (0.20–0.9)

0.59 (0.2–1.8)

Duration of HTN in years

 ≤ 5

1

1

 6–10

0.60 (0.3–1.2)

0.7 (0.28–1.65)

 ≥ 11

0.44 (0.18–1.03)

0.60 (0.19–1.1)

Comorbid disease

 Yes

3.52 (1.34–9.22)

3.01 (1.11–8.16)*

 No

1