Table 2.
Multivariable logistic regression of depression on pet ownership among people living with human immunodeficiency virus (N=199).
| Predictor Variables | Beta | Standard error | P value | Odds ratio (95% CI) |
| Age | −.026 | 0.015 | .08 | 0.974 (0.946-1.004) |
| Race (white) | −.687 | 0.460 | .14 | 0.503 (0.204-1.239) |
| Ethnicity (Hispanic) | −.203 | 0.605 | .74 | 0.816 (0.249-2.671) |
| Gender (male) | −.508 | 0.500 | .31 | 0.602 (0.226-1.602) |
| Resilience | −1.201 | 0.291 | <.001 | 0.301 (0.170-0.533) |
| Current dog ownership (no) | 1.130 | 0.355 | .001 | 3.095 (1.542-6.213) |
| Constant | 6.427 | 1.622 | <.001 | 618.620 |