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Table 6.

Logistic regression model for anxiety (binary outcome).

Variables in the equation		B	S.E.	Exp(B)	95% C.I.for EXP(B)		p-value
Dependent variable: anxiety		B	S.E.	Exp(B)	Lower	Upper	p-value
First step^a	Gender(male)	−1.029	0.525	0.357	0.128	1.000	0.050
	Age						0.638
	<=25 years	0.685	0.810	1.985	0.405	9.717	0.398
	26–35 years	0.759	0.809	2.135	0.437	10.433	0.349
	Level of education						0.182
	Intermediate school and below	2.295	1.267	9.923	0.828	118.860	0.070
	High school/diploma	1.935	1.421	6.922	0.427	112.217	0.173
	Bachelor	2.498	1.178	12.153	1.208	122.212	0.034^b
	Do you have other comorbidities beside diabetes?						0.124
	No comorbidity	−1.699	0.857	0.183	0.034	0.980	0.047^b
	One comorbidity	−1.606	0.855	0.201	0.038	1.072	0.060
	HDL	0.419	0.752	1.520	0.348	6.638	0.578
	HbA1c						0.679
	7 or below	0.291	0.618	1.338	0.398	4.496	0.638
	Between 7 and 9	−0.175	0.578	0.840	0.270	2.606	0.762
	Diabetes self care assessment	−0.511	0.235	0.600	0.378	0.951	0.030^b
	Constant	0.201	1.981	1.223			0.919
Last step^a	Gender(male)	−1.016	0.429	0.362	0.156	0.839	0.018^b
	Diabetes self care assessment	−0.462	0.207	0.630	0.420	0.944	0.025^b
	Constant	2.046	0.928	7.739			0.027^b

^a-Variable(s) entered on step 1: Gender, Age, Level of education, Do you have other comorbidities beside diabetes?, HDL, HbA1c, Diabetes Self care assessment

^b-Significant using Binary Logistic Regression Model, with Backward Conditional Elimination with Enter Criteria = 0.05, Elimination = 0.10