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. 2018 Nov 27;11:329–336. doi: 10.2147/IJNRD.S184671

Table 3.

Factors associated with hemodialysis self-management (N=169)

Variables Self-management
COR (95% CI) AOR (95% CI)
High Low

Sex
Male 56 62 0.50 (0.25, 1.01) 1.08 (0.40, 2.88)
Female 16 35 1 1
Education
Cannot read and write 1 10 11.25 (1.38, 91.8) 5.00 (0.43, 57.1)
Able to read and write 6 4 0.75 (0.19, 2.85) 0.95 (0.15, 5.96)
Primary school completed 11 13 1.33 (0.53, 3.29) 1.05 (0.31, 3.51)
Secondary school completed 6 17 3.20 (1.14, 8.87) 3.85 (0.95, 15.80)
Preparatory school completed 3 13 4.88 (1.29, 18.35) 6.25 (1.40, 27.85)*
Diploma and above 45 40 1 1.
Hemodialysis knowledge
Not having knowledge 13 45 3.92 (1.91, 8.08) 5.50 (2.15, 14.03)**
Having knowledge 59 52 1 1
Self-efficacy
No self-efficacy 15 67 8.49 (4.16, 17.3) 4.73 (1.95, 11.48)**
Having self-efficacy 57 30 1 1
Anxiety
Having anxiety 25 63 3.48 (1.84, 6.61) 3.19 (1.28, 7.95)*
No anxiety 47 34 1 1
Depression
Having depression 12 59 7.76 (3.69, 16.3) 2.68 (1.01, 7.05)*
No depression 60 38 1 1
Social support
No social support 15 43 3.02 (1.51, 6.06) 1.47 (0.58, 3.71)
Having social support 57 54 1 1

Notes:

*

P-value <0.05.

**

P-value <0.001.

Abbreviations: AOR, adjusted OR; COR, crude OR.