Prevalence, awareness, treatment and control of diabetes among Iranian population: results of four national cross-sectional STEPwise approach to surveillance surveys

Table 6 Multivariate logistic regression analyses on risk factors for diabetes treatment among diabetic patients aged 25-65 in 2016

Variables	Based on FBS		Based on HbA1C
Variables	OR (95%CI)	p-value	OR (95%CI)	p-value
Gender
Female	1	Ref	1	Ref
Male	0.88 (0.71-1.11)	0.303	0.92 (0.73-1.14)	0.466
Age category (year)
25-39	1	Ref	1	Ref
40-54	3.34 (2.25-4.96)	< 0.001	3.07 (2.07-4.54)	< 0.001
55-65	6.49 (4.39-9.60)	< 0.001	5.84 (3.97-8.59)	< 0.001
Place of residence
Rural	Not significant in initial model
Urban	Not significant in initial model
Wealth quintile
First quintile	Not significant in Initial model		1	Ref
Second			1.34 (0.93-1.91)	0.107
Third			1.12 (0.79-1.58)	0.507
Fourth			1.17 (0.83-1.66)	0.36
Fifth			1.09 (0.74-1.61)	0.645
Health insurance
No	Not significant in initial model
Yes	Not significant in initial model
Supplementary health insurance
No	1	Ref	1	Ref
Yes	1.06 (0.83-1.36)	0.574	1.10 (0.84-1.42)	0.462

Ref Reference category, CI Confidence Interval
*Based on FBS, variables: place of residence, wealth quintile and health insurance were not significant in the initial model and were not entered into the final model. Based on HbA1C, variables: place of residence and health insurance were not significant in the initial model and were not entered into the final model

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