Glycated albumin and the risk of micro- and macrovascular complications in subjects with Type 1 Diabetes

Table 3 Associations of the cardiovascular risk factors with carotid artery atherosclerosis in a subgroup of 54 subjects with T1D

	Model A			Model B
	Presence of plaque at follow up			Follow up IMT mean value
Variables	OR	95 % CI	P	STD β	P
Age, per year	1.20	1.05–1.36	0.007	0.58	<0.001
Sex (0 = female, 1 = male)	0.92	0.13–6.47	0.933	0.01	0.915
Obesity (0 = no, 1 = yes)	6.90	0.73–65.64	0.093	0.13	0.251
Duration of diabetes, per 5years	1.39	0.74–2.61	0.301	−0.02	0.886
Hypertension (0 = no, 1 = yes)	5.20	0.60–44.98	0.135	0.03	0.801
Albuminuria at baseline (0 = no, 1 = yes)	4.61	0.60–35.57	0.143	0.02	0.876
Baseline eGFR , per 1mL/min/1.73 m²	1.05	0.97–1.12	0.219	−0.09	0.590
LDL-cholesterol, per 1mg/dL	0.98	0.94–1.02	0.252	0.15	0.268
mean GA (%)*	0.43	0.09–2.00	0.280	−0.16	0.124
mean HbA_1c (%)*	0.53	0.21–1.36	0.187	0.16	0.168

Model A: multiple logistic regression analysis, Model B: multiple linear regression analysis
eGFR estimated glomerular filtration rate, IMT intima-media thickness, STD standardized
*z-standardization of glycemic indices

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