Table 4 Adjusted odds ratios of the quartiles of cortisol levels for the NPDR and PDR in type 2 diabetic participants
From: Relationship between cortisol and diabetic microvascular complications: a retrospective study
Quartiles | NPDR | PDR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
OR (95% CI) | p-value | OR (95% CI) | p-value | |
Q1(ā¤ā234.3) | ā | ā | ā | ā |
Q2(234.3ā284.3) | 1.222 (0.866, 1.724) | 0.253 | 4.340 (1.515, 12.436) | 0.006 |
Q3(284.3ā356.7) | 1.775 (1.253, 2.516) | 0.001 | 3.350 (1.114, 10.069) | 0.031 |
Q4(>ā356.7) | 2.007 (1.401, 2.875) | ā<ā0.001* | 7.122 (2.525, 20.090) | ā<ā0.001* |