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. 2021 Dec 9;21:635. doi: 10.1186/s12903-021-02012-1

Table 3.

Bi-variable and multivariable logistic analysis of associated factors with anxiety among people with dental disease in outpatient department at Addis Ababa public hospitals, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2019 (n = 833)

Variables Category Anxiety COR (95% CI) AOR (95% CI)
Yes No
Sex Female 190 (22.8%) 276 (33.1%) 2.06 (1.52–2.77) 2.70 (1.86–3.89) *
Male 92 (11.01%) 275 (33.01%) 1.00 1.00
Type of procedure/service Extraction 216 (25.9%) 291 (34.9%) 3.66 (2.50–5.34) 3.24 (2.11–4.97) *
Filling 25 (3.0%) 58 (6.9%) 2.12 (1.20–3.78) 1.52 (0.78–2.95)
Scaling 41 (4.9%) 202 (24.2%) 1.00 1.00
Occupational status Private business 117 (14.0%) 261 (31.3%) 1.00 1.00
Government employee 70 (8.4%) 154 (18.4%) 1.00 (0.71–1.45) 0.91 (0.58–1.40)
Jobless 44 (5.2%) 77 (9.2%) 1.28 (0.83–1.96) 1.21 (0.69–2.11)
Student 21 (2.5%) 31 (3.7%) 1.51 (0.83–2.73) 1.34 (0.65–2.76)
House wife 30 (3.6%) 28 (3.3%) 2.39 (1.37–4.18) 1.04 (0.53–2.05)
Chronic disease Yes 100 (12.0%) 78 (9.3%) 3.33 (2.37–4.69) 2.95 (1.98–4.38) *
No 182 (21.8%) 473 (56.6%) 1.00 1.00
History of visiting dental clinic Repeat 137 (16.4%) 134 (16.0%) 2.94 (2.17–3.99) 3.21 (2.25–4.58) *
New 145 (17.4%) 417 (50.0%) 1.00 1.00
Current alcohol use Yes 137 (16.4%) 105 (12.6%) 4.00 (2.93–5.50) 3.40 (2.28–5.09) *
No 145 (17.4%) 446 (53.5%) 1.00 1.00
Current cigarette use Yes 20 (2.4%) 17 (2.04%) 2.40 (1.24–4.65) 1.71 (0.74–3.94)
No 262 (31.4%) 534 (64.1%) 1.00 1.00
Current Khat use Yes 24 (2.88%) 22 (2.64%) 2.24 (1.23–4.07) 0.93 (0.32–2.69)
No 258 (30.97%) 529 (63.5%) 1.00 1.00
Life time khat use Yes 35 (4.2%) 35 (4.2%) 2.09 (1.28–3.42) 1.64 (0.70–3.80)
No 247 (29.6%) 516 (61.9%) 1.00 1.00
Life time alcohol use Yes 112 (13.4%) 157 (18.8%) 1.65 (1.22–2.24) 0.94 (0.67–1.54)
No 170 (20.4%) 394 (47.2%) 1.00 1.00
Average monthly Income Below poverty line(< 1627 Ethiopian birr) 153 (18.3%) 237 (28.4%) 1.57 (0.18–2.09) 1.21 (0.80–1.82)
Above poverty line(≥ 1627 Ethiopian birr) 129 (15.4%) 314 (37.6%) 1.00 1.00

*Significant association (p value < 0.0001), Hosmer and Lemeshow test = 0.772. Chronic disease = hypertension, renal disease, HIV/AIDS & diabetes