Table 4.
Multivariate analysis result of factors associated with poor MCS in patients with CKD at ZMH and TASH, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia 20 March 2019 to 15 July 2019 (N=300)
| Variables | MCS quality of life | ||||||
| Poor N (%) |
Good N (%) |
COR (95% CI) | P value | AOR (95% CI) | P value | ||
| Residency | Rural | 39 (68.4) | 18 (31.6) | 0.61 (0.33 to 1.120) | 0.011 | 0.40 (0.16 to 1.02) | 0.050 |
| Urban | 138 (56.8) | 105 (43.2) | 1 | 1 | |||
| ≥3 comorbidity | Yes | 10 (62.5) | 6 (16) | 2.49 (1.34 to 4.63) | 0.004 | 4.21 (1.5 to 11.8) | 0.006 |
| No | 167 (58.8) | 117 (41.2) | 1 | 1 | |||
| No of complication | ≥3 | 39 (68.40) | 18 (31.6) | 2.93 (1.29 to 6.64) | 0.010 | 5.85 (1.62 to 21.08) | 0.007 |
| 0–2 | 138 (56.8) | 105 (43.2) | 1 | 1 | |||
| Hg (gm/dL) | ≤11 | 30 (58.8) | 21 (41.2) | 1.03 (0.54 to 2.0) | 0.090 | 2.43 (0.99 to 5.9) | 0.050 |
| >11 | 88 (59.5) | 60 (40.5) | 1 | 1 | |||
AOR, Adjusted Odds Ratio; CKD, chronic kidney disease; COR, Crude Odds Ratio; Hg, haemoglobin; MCS, mental component summary; TASH, Tikur Anbessa Specialised Hospital; ZMH, Zewditu Memorial Hospital.