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. 2022 Jan 22;62(4):1206–1213.e3. doi: 10.1016/j.japh.2022.01.015

Table 5.

Multivariate analysis for predictors DRP

Factors Adjusted ORa 95% CI P value
Associated with DRPa (DRPs VS Non-DRPs)
 Number of drugs used per day 1.11 1.03–1.19 0.004
 Dyslipidemia 1.83 1.18–2.84 0.007
Associated with leftover medicineb (Leftover medicines VS Nonleftover medicines)
 Nonadherence 4.22 2.44–7.28 <0.001

Abbreviations used: DRP, drug related problems; OR, odds ratio.

a

Adjusted factors: Age, Hypertension, Diabetes Mellitus, Dyslipidemia, Chronic kidney disease, Polypharmacy, Education level, drug-delivery channel

b

Adjusted factors: Drug-related problems (DRPs) identified in chronic disease patient in Table 3, except Abnormalities due to the ineffectiveness of the drug, The patient did not receive the drug, and Received drugs that interact with drugs, food, or supplements.