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Table 4 Odds Ratio (OR)* for IFG and diabetes associated with study period among Kuwaiti males and females

From: Trends and risk factors of hyperglycemia and diabetes among Kuwaiti adults: National Nutrition Surveillance Data from 2002 to 2009

 

IFG**

Diabetes***

Study Period

OR

95% CI

P-value

OR

95% CI

P-value

Male

        

2002-03

1.00

   

1.00

   

2004-05

0.99

0.72

1.35

0.93

0.65

0.48

0.89

0.006

2006-07

0.88

0.65

1.18

0.36

0.52

0.39

0.71

0.001

2008-09

0.32

0.21

0.49

0.001

0.34

0.24

0.49

0.001

Female

        

2002-03

1.00

   

1.00

   

2004-05

0.70

0.52

0.96

0.024

0.78

0.58

1.04

0.090

2006-07

0.98

0.75

1.28

0.867

0.76

0.57

1.00

0.050

2008-09

0.32

0.21

0.49

0.001

0.33

0.22

0.49

0.001

  1. *Adjusted for age, education, BMI and serum cholesterol level.
  2. **Fasting blood glucose level ≥ 6.1 but <7.0 mmol/L. ***Fasting blood glucose ≥7.0 mmol/L.
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