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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Mar 11.
Published in final edited form as: Support Care Cancer. 2016 Apr 23;24(9):3907–3914. doi: 10.1007/s00520-016-3227-x

Table 4.

Multiple variable analysis for predictors of positive depression screen in resected colorectal cancer survivors, age 65 years and older

Variable Odds ratio Lower 95 %CI Upper 95 % CI p value
Gender, male 0.59 0.41 0.85 0.004
Race, non-white 1.51 1.05 2.17 0.027
High School or higher education 0.97 0.68 1.38 0.850
Income less than $30,000 1.50 1.02 2.22 0.042
Married 0.80 0.55 1.16 0.197
Homeowner 0.74 0.50 1.11 0.143
Two or more comorbiditiesa 1.78 1.25 2.52 0.001
Impairment in two or more ADLs 5.28 3.67 7.60 <0.001
Time from diagnosis to survey 1.00 1.00 1.00 0.991
Age, per 10 years 0.82 0.63 1.06 0.123

ADLs activities of daily living

a

Comorbidities are defined by nine independent survey questions in MHOS