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Table 4 Bivariate and Multiple Logistic Regression Analysis of factors affecting dietary practice of type 2 diabetic patients in Yekatit 12 Medical College Hospital, AA, Ethiopia, 2014

From: Dietary practice and associated factors among type 2 diabetic patients: a cross sectional hospital based study, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Variables

Dietary practice

COR (95% CI)

AOR (95% CI)

 

Poor

Good

  

Age

    

30 - 60

48

148

1

 

≥61

73

134

1.68(1.09,2.58)

 

Wealth

    

Poor

72

45

1.80(1.09,3.00)

 

Medium

73

81

1.01(0.64,1.62)

 

Rich

62

70

1

 

Get nutrition education in Hospitals

    

No

49

17

3.08(1.76, 5.78)

4.47(1.92, 10.40)

Yes

158

179

1

1

Despondency

    

Yes

100

50

2.72(1.79,4.16)

2.15(1.14,4.02)

No

107

146

1

1

Difficulty to choose foods

    

Yes

163

56

9.26(5.87,14.60)

9.66(5.12,18.24)

No

44

140

1

1

Family and friends support

    

No

37

11

3.66(1.80,7.40)

 

Yes

170

185

1

 

Availability of fruits and vegetables

    

No

48

110

5.61(2.75,11.46)

2.79(1.03,7.54)

Yes

159

186

1

1

Think of high cost of foods

    

Yes

175

136

2.41(1.48,3.92)

2.35(1.18,4.70)

No

32

60

1

1

Nutritional status(BMI)

    

Underweight

5

3

1.14(0.26,4.92)

 

Normal

91

117

0.53(0.36, 0.80)

 

Fasting blood glucose level

    

<126

55

111

1

 

≥126

152

85

3.60(2.38,5.48)