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. 2021 Jun 23;11(6):e048660. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-048660

Table 2.

Multivariable regression analysis of factors associated with depression symptoms

Variable Moderate/severe, n (%) OR (95% CI) P value*
Category Overall
Self-rated health
 Good 33 (11.3) 1 (reference) NA 0.009
 Poor 48 (32.2) 2.24 (1.22 to 4.11) 0.009
LPE per week
 ≥4 7 (9.0) 1 (reference) NA 0.001
 1–3 27 (14.1) 1.72 (0.71 to 4.14) 0.229
 None 47 (27.5) 3.93 (1.67 to 9.26) 0.002
Sleep quality
 Good 19 (9.6) 1 (reference) NA 0.001
 Fair 27 (14.1) 2.78 (1.54 to 5.01) 0.001
 Poor 11 (37.9) 4.30 (1.65 to 11.24) 0.003
Overtime work per week
 None 32 (12.5) 1 (reference) NA 0.041
 1–2 39 (25.3) 1.82 (1.04 to 3.18) 0.035
 ≥3 10 (32.3) 2.49 (1.05 to 5.92) 0.039
Self-perceived work stress
 Low 5 (7.7) 1 (reference) NA 0.019
 Intermediate 45 (16.2) 2.06 (0.78 to 5.46) 0.147
 High 31 (31.3) 3.83 (1.35 to 10.90) 0.012

*Category refers to the p value for each category versus the reference, while overall refers to the results of the logistic regression.

LPE, leisure time or physical exercise; NA, not applicable.