Official websites use .gov
A
.gov website belongs to an official
government organization in the United States.
Secure .gov websites use HTTPS
A lock (
) or https:// means you've safely
connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive
information only on official, secure websites.
Result of Multiple Stepwise Forward Logistic Regressions to Predict the Factors Related to DTP Occurrences
| Variables | Category | DTP | AOR | 95% CI | P value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No (%) | Yes (%) | |||||
| Poly-pharmacy | No | 58 (35.6) | 105 (64.4) | 1 | 0.000 | |
| Yes | 14 (10.2) | 123 (89.8) | 7.269 | 2.388– 22.131 | ||
| Length of hospital stay | ≤20 days | 68 (28.9) | 167 (71.1) | 1 | 0.000 | |
| >20 days | 4 (6.2) | 61(93.8) | 5.418 | 2.743–10.700 | ||
Abbreviations: AOR, adjusted odds ratio; DTP, drug therapy problem.
