Table 4

Gender-related risk factors associated with development of diabetes and the corresponding adjusted ORs

VariablesGroupAdjusted OR (95%CI)p Value
Male
 Age1.09 (1.03 to 1.16)0.003
 2 h Glucose1.64 (1.25 to 2.16)<0.001
 Triglycerides1.75 (1.24 to 2.49)0.002
 Smoking statusNever10.02
Formerly0.24 (0.04 to 1.55)
Currently3.29 (1.10 to 9.78)
 Physical activityInactive10.03
Active0.34 (0.13 to 0.92)
Female
 Fasting glucose6.09 (2.47 to 15.06)<0.001
 Waist circumference1.05 (1.01 to 1.10)0.02
 Baseline hypertensionNo10.02
Yes2.38 (1.13 to 5.03)
 Family history of diabetesNo10.01
Yes2.74 (1.23 to 6.12)