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. 2020 Jan 28;9(1):82–86. doi: 10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_497_19

Table 2.

Predictors of LPA

Variable Univariate analysis Multivariate analysis


OR P Adjusted OR (95CI) P
Age 1.006 0.364 Not included
Female Sex 2.024 0.001 1.304 (0.817, 2.079) 0.266
Marital status 1.424 0.348 Not included
Patient education* 1.139 0.019 1.129 (1.006, 1.267) 0.039
Unemployment 2.623 <0.001 2.418 (1.610, 3.631) <0.001
Knowledge score 6.083 0.023 5.172 (1.314, 9.423) 0.027
SES 1.009 0.575 Not included

*Based on Kuppuswamy’s SES scale education categories.[13] LPA=Low physical activity, OR=Odds ratio, 95CI=95% confidence interval, SES=Socioeconomic status