Research Article

High Body Mass Index and Triglycerides Help Protect against Osteoporosis in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Table 4

Logistic regression model of BMI categories for osteoporosis in patients with T2DM adjusting for covariates.

Normal weight groupOverweight/obese group for trend

No. of OP subjects2950
Model 11.00 (reference)0.193 (0.071, 0.520)0.001
Model 21.00 (reference)0.204 (0.074, 0.567)0.002
Model 31.00 (reference)0.248 (0.083, 0.746)0.013

Note: data were expressed as OR (95CI). Model 1: crude model; model 2: adjusted for gender and smoking; model 3: adjusted for gender, smoking, hypertension, TG, and Cr. Abbreviations: Cr: creatinine; OR: odds ratio; T2DM: type 2 diabetes mellitus; TG: triglyceride; 95CI: 95% confidence interval.