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. 2022 Feb 28;20(1):97–108. doi: 10.9758/cpn.2022.20.1.97

Table 6.

Results of univariate and multivariate logistic regression analysis of factors affecting depression

Variables Univariate logistic regression analysis Multivariate logistic regression analysis


OR (95% CI) p value OR (95% CI) p value
Gender Man (reference) 1 1
Woman 3.327 (1.729−6.402) < 0.001a 2.030 (0.843−4.889) 0.114
Child Yes (reference) 1 1
No 1.926 (1.115−3.326) 0.019c 0.754 (0.337−1.686) 0.492
Profession Physician (reference) 1 1
Nurse 4.643 (2.181−9.883) < 0.001a 2.079 (0.629−6.875) 0.230
Medical secretary 3.444 (1.571−7.553) 0.002b 1.538 (0.515−4.594) 0.441
Chronic disease No (reference) 1
Yes 0.823 (0.450−1.503) 0.526
Beware of a mental health support line No (reference) 1
Yes 0.868 (0.503−1.498) 0.612
Using a mental health support line No (reference) 1 1
Yes 12.75 (3.657−44.415) < 0.001a 8.542 (2.320−31.449) 0.001b
Antidepressant No (reference) 1
Yes 1.889 (0.871−4.099) 0.108
Person aged above 60 at home No (reference) 1
Yes 1.097 (0.585−2.055) 0.773
Addiction No (reference) 1
Yes (cigarette− alcohol-substance) 1.045 (0.600−1.819) 0.876
Previous or current psychiatric disease No (reference) 1 1
Yes (own or family) 2.279 (0.993−5.228) 0.052d 1.791 (0.623−5.155) 0.280
Sufficiency of measures about COVID-19 taken by the institution Sufficient (reference) 1 1
Partial 2.62 (1.339−5.129) 0.005b 0.964 (0.365−2.544) 0.941
Insufficient 2.087 (0.950−4.586) 0.067d 1.906 (0.848−4.282) 0.118
Person with COVID-19 among the friends or relatives No (reference) 1 1
Yes 1.993 (1.107−3.586) 0.021c 1.302 (0.647−2.619) 0.459
Following media Yes (reference) 1
Partial 2.197 (0.478−10.104) 0.312
No 1.648 (0.723−3.754) 0.234
Daily working time (hours/day) ≤ 8 (reference) 1 1
9−11 2.122 (0.952−4.731) 0.066d 1.373 (0.553−3.411) 0.495
≥ 12 4.361 (1.843−10.317) 0.001b 2.343 (0.734−7.481) 0.150

OR, odds ratio; CI, confidence interval.

ap < 0.001; bp < 0.01; cp < 0.05; dp < 0.10.