Table 2 Univariate analysis
From: Glycemic control and correlates in a group of sub Saharan type 1 diabetes adolescents
Variable | Poor control | Good control | OR (95% CI) | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Age range (years) | ||||
6–12 | 8 | 2 | – | |
13–19 | 56 | 29 | 1.06 (0.91–1.24) | 0.36 |
Sex | ||||
Male | 39 | 11 | – | |
Female | 26 | 19 | 1.47 (0.91–2.8) | 0.1 |
Study level | ||||
Before college | 64 | 26 | – | |
College | 0 | 5 | 0.7 (0.55–0.79) | 0.03* |
Hypoglycemia during last 12 months | ||||
Yes | 22 | 08 | – | |
No | 42 | 23 | 0.51 (0.21–1.23) | 0.08 |
Child living with both parents | ||||
Yes | 32 | 14 | – | |
No | 26 | 11 | 0.98 (0.58–1.66) | 0.57 |
Diabetes duration (years) | ||||
< 2 | 53 | 22 | – | |
> 2 | 10 | 9 | 0.43 (0.23–0.79) | < 0.001* |
Eating habits | ||||
Good | 4 | 10 | – | |
Poor | 60 | 21 | 1.3 (1.12–2.6) | < 0.001* |
Frequency of daily glucose control | ||||
Once | 5 | 3 | – | |
> 2/day | 59 | 28 | 0.96 (0.81–1.13) | 0.46 |
Insulin regimen | ||||
2 injections/day | 21 | 9 | – | |
> 2 injections/day | 43 | 22 | 0.92 (0.65–1.33) | 0.43 |
Physical activity | ||||
Sedentary | 20 | 12 | – | |
Active | 44 | 19 | 0.91 (0.46–1.78) | 0.49 |