Table 4. Associations of potentially inappropriate use of BZD and z-drugs and patient related factors.
| Predictors | OR | 95% CI | p | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female sex | 0.648 | 0.303 | 1.386 | 0.264 |
| Higher age | 1.023 | 0.988 | 1.060 | 0.193 |
| Unmarried | 2.440 | 0.905 | 6.580 | 0.078 |
| Living alone | 2.620 | 0.707 | 9.707 | 0.149 |
| Unemployment | 2.898 | 1.176 | 7.141 | 0.021* |
| Care dependency | 1.819 | 0.651 | 5.085 | 0.254 |
| Mild anxiety (GAD-7-score) | 0.404 | 0.086 | 1.891 | 0.250 |
| Minor depression (PHQ-9-score) | 7.208 | 1.425 | 0.282 | 0.668 |
| Problematically alcohol use (Audit-C-score) | 1.579 | 0.653 | 3.820 | 0.311 |
| Problematically medication use (KFM-score) | 4.741 | 2.161 | 0.985 | 0.055* |
| Problematically sleep (PSQI-score) | 0.928 | 0.459 | 1.876 | 0.835 |
| Necessity of BZD (BMQ-N-score) | 1.259 | 0.714 | 1.579 | 0.204 |
| Concerns about BZD (BMQ-C-score) | 1.061 | 0.714 | 1.579 | 0.768 |
| Mental quality of life (SF12-M-score) | 1.036 | 0.991 | 1.083 | 0.117 |
| Physical quality of life (SF12-P-score) | 1.033 | 0.992 | 1.075 | 0.120 |
Notes.
Nagelkerke’s R2 = 0.241
Hosmer-Lemeshow Goodness-of-Fit Test χ2 = 10.250, p = 0.248
p < 0.05.
p < 0.01.
p < 0.001.
Abbreviations
- OR
- odds ratio
- PSQI
- Pittsburgh Sleep quality Index
- PHQ-9
- Patient Health Questionnaire
- GAD-7
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder questionnaire
- AUDIT-I
- Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test Consumption
- BMQ
- Beliefs about Medicines Questionnaire specific
- N
- necessity
- C
- concerns
- KFM
- short questionnaire of medication use
- SF12
- short version of health related quality of life (HRQL)
- P
- physical
- M
- mental