Table 3.

Logistic Regression: Clinical Predictors of Diabetic Patients Who Attained HDL Goal (HDL >45 mg/dL)

Clinical PredictorsOdds Ratio95% Confidence IntervalP Value
Gender
 Male0.180.08–0.39<.0001
 Female1.00
Body mass index*0.920.87–0.98.006
Race-ethnicity
 Black5.421.59–18.47.007
 All others1.00
Triglyceride level*0.990.99–1.0.006
  • * Odds ratios for BMI and triglyceride level reflect change in the odds of attaining HDL goal with each unit change in BMI and triglyceride level, respectively.