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Table 5 Multivariate analysis of factors significantly associated with PN among the studied patients

From: Frequency and risk factors of abnormal nerve conduction studies in accidentally diagnosed diabetes

 

β

AOR

95% CI

P

β

BMI

0.273

1.314

1.085

1.591

0.005*

Current smoking

2.994

19.963

3.526

113.034

< 0.001**

HbA1c

1.194

3.302

1.452

7.508

0.004*

  1. PN peripheral neuropathy, B beta coefficient, AOR adjusted odds ratio, CI confidence interval, P probability value, BMI body mass index, HbA1c hemoglobin A1c
  2. *p ≤ 0.05 is statistically significant
  3. **p ≤ 0.001 is statistically highly significant