Table 1 Association of Candida colonization with host characteristics among 101 women with diabetes recruited from urban and suburban clinics (2000)

Diabetes Type

Type 1

(0.99, 6.98)

0.03

Type 2

Hemoglobin A _1c ⁺

Normal (4–6.4%)

Abnormal (> 6.4%)

(0.68, 15.39)

0.13

Duration (miss = 5)

< 5 years

6–14 years

(0.08,1.74)

0.17

> 14 years

(0.63, 6.32)

0.20

Age

18–44

45–59

(0.75, 8.45)

0.10

60+

(0.23, 3.46)

0.85

Race (miss = 1)

White

Black

(0.52, 3.64)

0.48

Asian

(0.03, 234.35)

0.44

Marital Status (miss = 6)

Never married

Married, living with spouse

(0.19,3.00)

0.61

Married, not living with

(0.05, 6.55)

0.75

spouse; and/or separated

Widowed or divorced

(0.13,2.69)

0.42

Education (miss = 4)

High school or less

Vocational/Associate/ Some college

(0.72, 8.72)

0.11

Bachelor's degree and higher

(0.30, 5.78)

0.67

Employed (miss = 8)

Not employed

Part-time

(0.07., 1.91)

0.22

Full-time

(0.26, 2.44)

0.69

Insurance (miss = 10)

No

Yes

(0.0, 0.98)

0.02^*

Antibiotics (oral only)

None

Taken in last two weeks

(1.19, 14.84)

0.01^*

Lifetime history of Chlamydia (miss = 5)

No

Yes

(0.83,32.12)

0.04^*

Douche (miss = 9)

No

Yes

(0.79, 6.37)

0.09

Oral sex in past 2 weeks (miss = 13)

None

Perform only

(0.04,272.31)

0.42^*

Receive only

(0.02, 15.23)

1.00^*

Perform and Receive

(1.22,93.93)

0.02^*

Vaginal-penile sex in past 2 weeks (miss = 8)

None

Yes

(0.53,4.17)

0.39