Table 3: Independent predictors of erectile dysfunction.
| Variables |
Erectile Dysfunction
|
*COR [95%CI] |
P-value
|
*AOR[95%CI] |
P-value |
| Yes |
No |
|
|
|
| Age |
18-40 |
53 |
90 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
| >40 |
159 |
48 |
5.6 [3.52,8.98] |
<0.001 |
4.6 [2.84, 7.55] |
<0.001* |
| Alcohol consumption |
Yes |
91 |
41 |
1.7 [1.13,2.81] |
0.013 |
1.5 [0.91, 2.56] |
0.103 |
| No |
121 |
97 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
| Smoking habit |
Smoker |
40 |
18 |
1.5 [0.84,2.83] |
0.15 |
1.4 [0.69, 2.79] |
0.34 |
| Non-smoker |
172 |
120 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
| BMI (kg/m2) |
<25 |
58 |
48 |
1.4 [0.89,2.25] |
0.14 |
1.6 [0.93, 2.67] |
0.09 |
|
>25 |
154 |
90 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
| Type of DM |
Type 1 |
68 |
66 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
| Type 2 |
144 |
72 |
1.9 [1.25,3.02] |
0.003 |
1.3 [0.80, 2.01] |
0.26 |
| Duration of diabetes (Years) |
<5 |
61 |
86 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
| >5 |
151 |
52 |
4.1 [2.59,6.45] |
<0.001 |
3.5 [2.12, 5.70] |
<0.001* |
| Co-morbidity |
Yes |
135 |
68 |
1.8 [1.17, 2.79 |
0.008 |
1.5 [0.89, 2.43] |
0.13 |
| No |
77 |
70 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
COR: Crude Odds Ratio, AOR: Adjusted Odds Ratio, DM = Diabetes Mellitus, BMI: Body Mass Index, *= significant p-value <0.05.