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Table 5 Multivariate logistic regression analyses on risk factors for treatment of diabetes among Chinese community elderly at two survey years

From: Awareness, treatment and control of type 2 diabetes among Chinese elderly and its changing trend for past decade

Variable

OR

95 % CI

p

2001

   

 Education

  

0.010

   > 7 years

1.30

1.04–1.67

0.022

  0 ~ 6 years

1.00(Ref)

  

 Family history of diabetes

  

<0.001

  Yes

4.93

3.42–7.11

 

  No

1.00(Ref)

  

2010

   

 BMI > 24 kg/m2

  

0.007

  Yes

0.62

0.44–0.88

 

  No

1.00(Ref)

  

 Family history of diabetes

  

0.004

  Yes

3.68

2.18–5.39

 

  No

1.00(Ref)

  

 Current alcohol drinking

  

0.044

  Yes

0.69

0.47–0.99

 

  No

1.00(Ref)