Bivariate logistic regression analysis determining the association between diabetic complications status, Lp(a) and glycemic/metabolic control status.

Table 5: Bivariate logistic regression analysis determining the association between diabetic complications status, Lp(a) and glycemic/metabolic control status.

Items	Macrovascular complication				Microvascular complication
Items	Odds ratio	95% CI	P	Odds ratio		95% CI	P
Lp(a)	8.272	3.45-19.79	< 0.001	1.7		0.883-3.272	0.112
Age (years)	1.046	0.994-1.101	0.082	1.039		1.004-1.076	0.028
Male sex	3.220	1.256-8.258	0.015	0.971		0.520-1.812	0.925
Diabetes duration > 10 years	8.661	1.565-47.937	0.013	1.788		0.771-4.148	0.176
Insulin	0.738	0.200-2.728	0.649	0.916		0.418-2.011	0.828
Metabolic syndrome	1.491	0.601-3.702	0.389	1.832		0.923-3.637	0.083
7% > HbA1c < 9%	0.782	0.298-2.056	0.618	3.558		1.456-8.699	0.054
HbA1c > 9%	0.752	0.217-2.601	0.652	3.558		1.456-8.699	0.005

OR: Odds Ratio; CI: Confidence Interval. P < 0.05 was considered statistically significant.
HbA1c: Glycated Hemoglobin