Table 3 Proportion and odds ratios (ORs) of DPN according to M-HbA1c tertiles (95% CI)

n

188

188

187

–

DPN, n (%)

18 (9.6)

32 (17.0)

52 (27.8)

< 0.001

Model 1

1-reference

1.94 (1.05–3.59)

3.64 (2.03–6.51)

< 0.001

Model 2

1-reference

1.91 (1.02–3.53)

3.55 (1.96–6.40)

< 0.001

Model 3

1-reference

3.77 (1.61–8.84)

5.84 (2.49–13.64)

< 0.001

Model 4

1-reference

3.47 (1.42–8.50)

3.76 (1.41–9.98)

< 0.001

Model 5

1-reference

3.63 (1.45–9.09)

4.05 (1.49–11.01)

< 0.001