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Table 5 Predictors for new-onset diabetes

From: Incidence of new-onset diabetes with 1 mg versus 4 mg pitavastatin in patients at high risk of developing diabetes during a 3-year follow-up

Risk factor

Univariate analysis

HR

95% CI

p-value

Lower

Upper

Pitavastatin 4 mg

0.63

0.27

1.48

0.29

Number of metabolic syndrome components

 1

   

 2

0.92

0.30

2.83

0.89

 3

0.82

0.24

2.75

0.74

 4

1.05

0.24

4.55

0.95

Age

0.99

0.65

1.03

0.63

Female

0.91

0.35

2.35

0.84

Body mass index

1.01

0.88

1.16

0.91

Hypertension

0.82

0.35

1.89

0.64

Total cholesterol

1.01

0.99

1.01

0.86

Triglyceride

1.00

0.99

1.01

0.82

HDL-cholesterol

0.96

0.92

1.01

0.11

LDL-cholesterol

1.00

0.99

1.02

0.58

hsCRP

1.01

0.99

1.04

0.23

Fasting glucose

1.01

0.99

1.02

0.15

HbA1c

6.61

0.69

63.18

0.10

  1. HbA1c hemoglobin A1c, HDL high-density lipoprotein, hsCRP high sensitivity C-reactive protein, LDL low-density lipoprotein