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Table 4 Factors associated with DM among TB patients, in Hanoi, Vietnam, 2016 (n = 831)

From: Prevalence and associated factors of diabetes mellitus among tuberculosis patients in Hanoi, Vietnam

Characteristics

OR (95% CI)

p value

aOR (95% CI)*

p value

Age (years)

  < 40

Reference

   

 40–64

3.56 (2.08–6.07)

< 0.001

6.09 (2.81–13.2)

< 0.001

  ≥ 65

3.42 (1.88–6.23)

< 0.001

2.65 (1.65–4.25)

< 0.001

Sex

 Female

Reference

   

 Male

1.74 (1.15–2.63)

0.007

1.62 (0.96–2.75)

0.071

Family history of DM

 No

Reference

   

 Yes

2.35 (1.55–3.56)

<  0.001

2.71 (1.33–5.50)

0.006

Type of TB

 Extra-pulmonary

Reference

   

 Smear negative

1.78 (1.00–3.17)

0.044

1.26 (0.83–1.91)

0.272

 Smear positive

1.85 (1.07–3.22)

0.024

1.83 (0.86–3.93)

0.119

Smoker

 Never smoke

Reference

   

 Current smoker

1.32 (0.80–2.16)

0.283

0.75 (0.33–1.71)

0.494

 Ex-smoker

1.41 (0.97–2.07)

0.076

0.58 (0.31–1.10)

0.094

BMI

  < 18.5

Reference

   

 18.5–24.9

1.01 (0.70–1.46)

0.945

1.03 (0.65–1.64)

0.885

  > =25

2.22 (1.11–4.42)

0.032

2.27 (0.75–6.82)

0.146

Education

 Primary or lower

Reference

   

 Secondary; high school

1.09 (0.68–1.74)

0.712

1.07 (0.55–2.05)

0.850

 Colleagues/University or higher

0.86 (0.47–1.58)

0.632

0.47 (0.12–1.84)

0.281

  1. TB Tuberculosis; DM Diabetes mellitus; OR Odds ratio; aOR Adjusted odds ratio; CI Confidence interval; BMI Body mass index
  2. *Adjusted for age; sex; residence; education; occupation; marital status; type of TB; family history of DM and BMI in Multivariate logistic regression