Table 6.
Association between GPs' awareness of depressive symptomatology and self-reported utilization of prescription antidepressants in all P(+) patients (logistic regression)
| Variable | P-Value | Odds Ratio [95% CI] |
|---|---|---|
| GPs' awareness of depressive symptomatology (reference: unawareness) | <0.001 | 2.845 [1.758; 4.604] |
| Education level (reference: Primary education) | 0.670 | |
| Secondary education | 0.372 | 0.765 [0.425;1.377] |
| Tertiary education | 0.868 | 0.919 [0.338; 2.499] |
| Age | 0.306 | 0.989 [0.968; 1.010] |
| Gender (reference: male) | 0.136 | 1.451 [0.889; 2.367] |
| NYHA Class (reference: NYHA Class 1) | 0.421 | |
| NYHA Class 2 | 0.545 | 0.821 [0.433; 1.557] |
| NYHA Class 3 | 0.217 | 0.642 [0.318; 1.297] |
| NYHA Class 4 | 0.160 | 0.408 [0.117; 1.424] |
| PHQ-9 Score | 0.001 | 1.108 [1.045; 1.174] |
| Constant | 0.012 | 0.089 |
N = 525; Nagelkerkes R 2 = 0.141