Table 3.
Association between sociodemographic/clinical factors and nonachievers of LDL-C target screening by Simple Logistic Regression
| Sociodemographic variables | Regression coefficient | Crude OR (95%CI) | Wald statistic | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age (year) | −0.026 | 0.97 (0.95–1.00) | 3.005 | 0.083 |
| Sex | ||||
| Male | 1.00 | |||
| Female | 0.167 | 1.18 (0.69–2.01) | 0.379 | 0.538 |
| Marital status: | ||||
| Married | 1.00 | |||
| Unmarried /widow | 0.077 | 1.08 (0.46–2.56) | 0.031 | 0.861 |
| Race: | ||||
| Malay | 1.00 | |||
| Nonmalay | 0.205 | 1.23 (0.48–3.17) | 0.179 | 0.672 |
| Education: | ||||
| No formal education | 1.00 | 2.940 | 0.401 | |
| Primary | 0.262 | 1.30 (0.24–7.14) | 0.091 | 0.763 |
| Secondary | 0.674 | 1.96 (0.38–10.06) | 0.652 | 0.419 |
| Tertiary | 0.143 | 1.15 (0.20–6.74) | 0.025 | 0.874 |
| Income: | ||||
| ≤ RM700 | 1.00 | |||
| ≥ RM700 | −0.191 | 0.83 (0.49–1.40) | 0.501 | 0.479 |
| BMI(kg/m2) | −0.039 | 0.96 (0.92–1.01) | 2.389 | 0.122 |
| Types of statin: | ||||
| Lovastatin | 1.00 | 2.485 | 0.448 | |
| Simvastatin | 0.405 | 1.500 (0.38–5.94) | 0.334 | 0.563 |
| Atorvastatin | 0.494 | 1.639 (0.456–5.89) | 0.573 | 0.449 |
| Pravastatin | 1.253 | 3.500 (0.66–18.50) | 2.175 | 0.140 |
| Adherence to statin therapy: | ||||
| Fully adhered | 1.00 | 4.030 | 0.133 | |
| Adhered | 0.636 | 1.89 (0.99–3.59) | 3.759 | 0.053 |
| Non-adhered | 1.099 | 3.00 (0.29–30.90) | 0.852 | 0.356 |