Table 8: Factors significantly associated with development of DN.

Independent variables ba Adjusted OR (95 % CI) P value
Gender
Male
Female
0
2.21
1
9.15 (4.43,18.89)
-
< 0.001
Creatinine clearance at first visit 0.11 1.12 (0.87,1.50) < 0.001
TG at fourth visit 0.98 2.6 (1.51,4.75) 0.001

OR: Odds Ratio; CI: Confidence Interval; References category gender: male.