Normal A1c

Abnormal A1c

p-value

n (%)

OR (CI)

Percent Male

160 (40.2)

38 (37.3)

0.9 (0.6 - 1.4)

0.587

Age Groups:

3.2 (2.2 - 4.6)

<0.001^**

<35

124 (31.2)

8 (7.8)

35 - 65

224 (56.3)

58 (56.9)

>65

50 (12.6)

36 (35.3)

Survey Questions

Are you more than 10% above ideal body weight?

172 (43.2)

69 (67.7)

2.7 (1.7 - 4.4)

<0.001^**

Is your waist above 35” (women) or 40” (men)?

99 (24.5)

52 (51.0)

3.2 (2.1-5.1)

<0.001^**

Do you have any biologic family member with a history of DM?

201 (51.3)

59 (57.8)

1.3 (0.9 - 2.1)

0.237

Are you African American, Alaskan Native, American

Indian, Hispanic, or Arabic descent?

34 (8.5)

12 (11.8)

1.4 (0.7 - 2.9)

0.315

Do you have a history or take medication for HBP?

72 (18.1)

41 (40.2)

3.0 (1.9 - 4.9)

<0.001^**

Do you have, or take medications for, high cholesterol or abnormal good/bad cholesterol ratio?

48 (12.1)

35 (34.3)

3.8 (2.3 - 6.3)

<0.001^**

Do you seem to be slow to heal from a cut or a bruise?

35 (8.8)

13 (12.8)

1.5 (0.8 - 3.0)

0.23

Do you experience tingling, pain or numbness in your hands or feet?

73 (18.3)

30 (29.4)

1.9 (1.1 - 3.0)

0.014^**

Do you experience unexplainable

hunger, thirst OR frequent urination?

58 (14.6)

19 (18.6)

1.3 (0.8 - 2.4)

0.311

Have you experienced blurred vision, cataracts or glaucoma?

42 (10.6)

28 (27.5)

3.2 (1.9 - 5.5)

<0.001^**

Have you had skin infections, foot ulcers, velvety skin or neck folds?

7 (1.8)

4 (3.9)

2.3 (0.7 - 8.0)

0.184

Do your gums bleed when you brush or floss?

115 (28.9)

24 (23.5)

0.8 (0.5 - 1.3)

0.281

Women: Did you ever have gestational diabetes during pregnancy?

16 (7.3)

6 (9.5)

1.3 (0.5 - 3.6)

0.556

Women: Do you experience recurring yeast infections?

12 (5.2)

4 (6.4)

1.2 (0.4 - 4.0)

0.715