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Table 6 Adjusted odds ratios of the quartiles of cortisol levels for the DPN in type 2 diabetic participants

From: Relationship between cortisol and diabetic microvascular complications: a retrospective study

Quartiles

DPN

OR (95% CI)

p-value

Q1(ā‰¤ā€‰251.2)

ā€“

ā€“

Q2(251.2ā€“311.6)

1.461 (1.054, 2.026)

0.023

Q3(311.6ā€“385.2)

1.854 (1.319, 2.608)

ā€‰<ā€‰0.001*

Q4(>ā€‰385.2)

1.956 (1.371, 2.792)

ā€‰<ā€‰0.001*

  1. Logistic regression analysis. Adjusted for sex, age, BMI, WHR, duration of T2DM, HbA1c, BP, smoking and drinking rate, TG, TC, FFA and eGFR