Table 4 Univariate analysis for factors associated with the development of concomitant DKA with AP.

From: A retrospective study on comparison of clinical characteristics and outcomes of diabetic ketoacidosis patients with and without acute pancreatitis

Characteristics (N)

Odds ratio

Significance (p-value)

Confidence interval

Upper

Lower

Age

1.032

< 0.001

1.01

1.04

Asian ethnicity

6.52

0.002

1.95

20.98

Male gender

2.50

0.001

1.44

4.33

T2D

3.61

< 0.001

2.16

6.02

White cell count at admission

1.04

0.001

1.02

1.07

Hemoglobin at admission

1.20

0.001

1.08

1.35

Urea at admission

1.04

< 0.001

1.02

1.07

Creatinine at admission

1.003

< 0.001

1.001

1.004

Potassium at admission

1.40

0.009

1.09

1.80

pH vein at admission

0.05

< 0.001

0.01

0.23

Bicarbonate at admission

0.94

0.01

0.89

0.98

Anion gap at admission

1.03

0.045

1.0006

1.064

Total cholesterol

1.15

0.001

1.06

1.25

TG level

1.04

0.02

1.005

1.09

LDL level

1.19

0.03

1.008

1.40

  1. DKA Diabetic ketoacidosis, AP acute pancreatitis, LDL low-density lipoprotein, TG triglyceride.