Table 3.
Multivariate analysis result of factors associated with poor PCS in patients with CKD at ZMH and TASH, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 20 March 2019 to 15 July 2019 (N=300)
| Variables | PCS quality of life | ||||||
| Poor N (%) |
Good N (%) |
COR (95% CI) | P value | AOR (95% CI) | P value | ||
| Residency | Rural | 46 (23.5) | 11 (10.6) | 0.38 (0.19 to 0.78) | 0.008 | 0.10 (0.02 to 0.64) | 0.015 |
| Urban | 150 (76.5) | 93 (89.4) | 1 | 1 | |||
| Previous smoker |
Yes | 32 (16.3) | 6 (5.8) | 3.18 (1.3 to 7.89) | 0.012 | 1.74 (0.03 to 0.98) | 0.05 |
| No | 164 (83.4) | 98 (94.2) | 1 | 1 | |||
| Education | Can’t read and write | 19 (9.7) | 6 (5.8) | 0.59 (0.22 to 1.65) | 0.032 | 6.48 (0.79 to 59.27) | 0.004 |
| Primary | 73 (37.2) | 36 (34.6) | 0.94 (0.51 to 1.71) | 2.08 (0.63 to 6.98) | |||
| Secondary | 49 (25) | 33 (31.7) | 0.93 (0.51 to 1.70) | 6.44 (1.82 to 22.80) | |||
| Higher | 55 (28.1) | 29 (27.9) | 1 | 1 | |||
| Scr | ˃1.2 mg/dL | 160 (83.8) | 72 (70.6) | 0.47 (0.26 to 0.82) | 0.020 | 2.12 (0.14 to 0.02) | 0.024 |
| ≤1.2 mg/dL | 31 (16.2) | 30 (29.4) | 1 | 1 | |||
AOR, Adjusted Odds Ratio; CKD, chronic kidney disease; COR, Crude Odds Ratio; PCS, physical component summary; Scr, serum creatinine; TASH, Tikur Anbessa Specialised Hospital; ZMH, Zewditu Memorial Hospital.