. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Aug 12.

Published in final edited form as: J Depress Anxiety. 2018 Aug 14;7(4):314. doi: 10.4172/2167-1044.1000314

Table 3:

Logistic regression predicting odds of depression by risk factors in elders.

Risk factors	Odds Ratio (OR)	95% Confidence Interval (CI)
Risk factors	Odds Ratio (OR)	Lower	Upper
Osteoarthritis^**	4.91	1.39	17.28
Poor health status (self-reported) ^*	12.09	1.41	103.14
Bed ridden (past 6 months) ^*	5.29	1.21	23.04
Marital status (living single) ^*	4.26	1.06	17.09
Not satisfied with current weight^*	4.16	0.999	17.35

Variables in the model: (age, sex, living single, no education, breathlessness, cognitive impairment, poor self-reported health, poor ADL, bed ridden, osteoarthritis (OA), body aches/pain, calf-pain, not satisfied – current weight and poor sleep).

P < 0.05;

^**

P <0.01