Table 5

Binary logistic regression models results for incident T2DM showing the ORs for the univariate and multivariate models

OR (95% CI)p Value
Univariate binary logistic regression models
1-deoxySO2.09 (1.22–3.58)0.007
1-deoxySA1.83 (1.12–2.99)0.016
TG1.69 (1.05–2.7)0.030
HbA1c4.11 (1.42–11.85)0.009
Systolic BP1.64 (1.01–2.65)0.044
Potassium1.78 (1.05–3.03)0.03
MetS2.85 (1.16–7.03)0.023
Multivariate binary logistic regression models
 Model 11-deoxySO2.32 (1.31–4.12)0.004
Age1.63 (0.99–2.69)0.054
 Model 21-deoxySO2.13 (1.23–3.7)0.007
Sex1.17 (0.46–2.96)0.746
 Model 31-deoxySO2.05 (1.2–3.5)0.008
BMI1.09 (0.68–1.75)0.731
 Model 41-deoxySO1.97 (1.13–3.43)0.017
MetS2.37 (0.93–6.06)0.071
 Model 51-deoxySO2.1 (1.22–3.59)0.007
Lipid-lowering drugs0.85 (0.36–2.04)0.720
 Model 61-deoxySO1.76 (0.94–3.27)0.076
TG1.31 (0.75–2.27)0.344
 Model 7 (stepwise logistic regression)1-deoxySO2.03 (1.19–3.49)0.010
Zlog_TG0.342
 Model 81-deoxySO2.1 (1.19–3.71)0.010
HbA1c4.11 (1.37–12.34)0.012
 Model 91-deoxySO2.13 (1.22–3.72)0.008
Systolic BP1.73 (1.04–2.86)0.033
 Model 101-deoxySO1.88 (1.03–3.42)0.039
Potassium1.62 (0.94–2.78)0.083
 Model 11-deoxySA2.0 (1.19–3.36)0.009
Age1.6 (0.99–2.61)0.057
 Model 21-deoxySA1.83 (1.12–3)0.017
Sex0.93 (0.37–2.29)0.869
 Model 31-deoxySA1.82 (1.12–2.97)0.016
BMI1.13 (0.71–1.8)0.607
 Model 41-deoxySA1.68 (1.01–2.79)0.048
MetS2.26 (0.88–5.79)0.088
 Model 51-deoxySA1.83 (1.12–3)0.016
Lipid-lowering drugs0.88(0.37–2.09)0.770
 Model 61-deoxySA1.56 (0.9–2.71)0.112
TG1.38 (0.81–2.36)0.234
 Model 7 (stepwise logistic regression)1-deoxySA1.81 (1.1–2.96)0.019
TG0.230
 Model 81-deoxySA1.76 (1.06–2.92)0.030
HbA1c3.78 (1.29–11.13)0.016
 Model 91-deoxySA1.76 (1.07–2.89)0.025
Systolic BP1.57 (0.96–2.56)0.071
 Model 101-deoxySA1.62 (0.94–2.77)0.082
Potassium1.69 (0.99–2.9)0.055
  • Variables are log transformed and standardized in SD units.

  • ORs are reported per increase of 1 SD unit. Variables in bold font are significant (p<0.05).

  • BMI, body mass index; BP, blood pressure; HbA1c, glycated Hb; MetS, metabolic syndrome; SA, sphinganine; SO, sphingosine; T2DM, type 2 diabetes mellitus; TG, triglycerides.