Table 3 Multivariable model for predictors of A1c levels over time

From: Food security is related to adult type 2 diabetes control over time in a United States safety net primary care clinic population

Predictors

Estimate

SE

P-valuea

Months (linear)

−0.472

0.061

<0.001

Months (square)

0.075

0.013

<0.001

Months (cubic)

−0.004

0.001

<0.001

Months (quadratic)

0.0001

0.00002

<0.001

Food insecure at enrollment

0.428

0.178

0.017

Food insecure × months (linear)

−0.023

0.011

0.036

Age at enrollment

−0.006

0.011

0.571

Food insecure × age

−0.053

0.014

<0.001

BMI at enrollment

−0.064

0.016

<0.001

Years since diagnosis

0.038

0.012

0.002

Years since diagnosis × BMI

0.004

0.001

0.006

Race, ethnicity and language

 White non-Hispanic

Reference

  

 African-American non-Hispanic

0.426

0.298

0.153

 Hispanic-Spanish

0.563

0.286

0.049

 Hispanic-English

1.010

0.368

0.006

 Other

0.693

0.426

0.104

Time-varying insulin

0.705

0.127

<0.001

  1. aItalicized P-values are statistically significant at P<0.05.