Table 4.
Predictors of depression among diabetic patients: Multivariate logistic regression analysis
| B | SE | AOR | 95% CI | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gender | |||||
| Malea | 1.004 | 0.241 | 1.0 | - -- | <0.001 |
| Female | 2.73 | 1.70-4.38 | |||
| Type of diabetes | |||||
| Type 1a | 0.726 | 0.293 | 1.0 | - -- | 0.013 |
| Type 2 | 2.07 | 1.16-3.67 | |||
| Have any social issue with your family, relatives, or friends | |||||
| Noa | 1.239 | 0.252 | 1.0 | - -- | <0.001 |
| Yes | 3.45 | 2.11-5.66 | |||
| Compliance to diet | |||||
| Noa | 0.943 | 0.368 | 1.0 | - -- | 0.010 |
| Yes | 2.57 | 1.25-5.28 | |||
| Compliance to physical activity about 150 min/week or more | |||||
| Noa | - 0.584 | 0.241 | 1.0 | - -- | 0.015 |
| Yes | 0.56 | 0.35-0.89 | |||
| Nephropathy | |||||
| Noa | 0.925 | 0.328 | 1.0 | - -- | 0.005 |
| Yes | 2.52 | 1.33-4.80 | |||
| Neuropathy | |||||
| Noa | 0.587 | 0.244 | 1.0 | - -- | 0.016 |
| Yes | 1.80 | 1.11-2.90 |
SE=Standard error, AOR=Adjusted odds ratio, CI=Confidence interval. a: Reference category; B: Slope. Terms of having children, education, compliance to medications, and other chronic diseases were not significant and removed from the final regression model