Table 3 Univariate and multivariate ordinal logistic regression analysis of the factors associated with the severity of the diabetic foot ulcer
From: Factors influencing the severity of diabetic foot ulcers: a cross-sectional study
Variable | Category | Univariate analysis | Multivariate analysis | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
cOR | 95% CI | p-value | aOR | 95% CI | p-value | ||
Age (years) | > 60 | 1.97 | 1.16–3.38 | 0.013 | 1.83 | 1.05–3.23 | 0.035 |
18–60 | Ref | ||||||
Marital status | Union | 1.92 | 1.02–3.62 | 0.043 | 1.90 | 0.98–3.71 | 0.059 |
No-union | Ref | ||||||
Education | No formal | 2.99 | 0.94–9.93 | 0.065 | 1.40 | 0.41–4.93 | 0.592 |
Primary | 1.92 | 1.00–3.71 | 0.050 | 0.95 | 0.43–2.10 | 0.893 | |
Secondary | 1.78 | 0.84–3.81 | 0.134 | 1.09 | 0.46–2.56 | 0.846 | |
University | Ref | ||||||
Medical insurance | Yes | 0.52 | 0.30–0.89 | 0.018 | 0.51 | 0.27–0.96 | 0.036 |
No | Ref | ||||||
Cigarette smoking | Past smoker | 1.53 | 0.86–2.75 | 0.149 | 1.39 | 0.76–2.56 | 0.294 |
Never smoked | Ref | ||||||
Duration since diagnosis of DM (years) | < 5 | 0.92 | 0.50–1.71 | 0.802 | 1.09 | 0.57–2.10 | 1.791 |
5–10 | 0.49 | 0.25–0.97 | 0.042 | 0.60 | 0.30–1.21 | 0.152 | |
> 10 | Ref | ||||||
Treatment adherence | Irregularly | 2.59 | 1.43–4.73 | 0.002 | 2.62 | 1.36–5.09 | 0.004 |
Regularly | Ref | ||||||
HbA1c (%) | ≥ 6.5 | 2.68 | 1.07–6.74 | 0.035 | 2.21 | 0.87–5.67 | 0.095 |
< 6.5 | Ref | ||||||