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. 2022 Aug 5;101(31):e29305. doi: 10.1097/MD.0000000000029305

Table 4.

Univariate and multivariate logistic regression model for quality of life in hemodialysis patient (n = 118).

Variables Relatively desirable (score: 10-19) Undesirable (score: 0-9)
Crude OR (95%CI) AOR (95%CI) Crude OR (95%CI) AOR (95%CI)
Gender
Male 1.000 1.000 1.000 1.000
Female 2.429 (0.812–7.268) 0.474 (0.060–3.725) 2.267 (0.818–6.285) 1.065 (0.147–7.696)
P value 0.113 0.478 0.116 0.950
Age
<50 years 1.000 1.000 1.000 1.000
>50 years 1.800 (0.588–5.511) 0.807 (0.112–5.834) 1.575 (0.575–4.312) 0.650 (0.106–4.002)
P value 0.303 0.832 0.377 0.643
Frequency of hemodialysis
Thrice weekly 1.000 1.000 1.000 1.000
Twice weekly 1.069 (0.345–3.309) 3.901 (0.639–23.813) 4.985 (1.767–14.062) 24.088 (3.974–46.011)
P value 0.908 0.140 0.002* 0.001*
BMI
<25.0 kg/m2 1.000 1.000 1.000 1.000
>25.0 kg/m2 4.857 (1.584–14.890) 0.385 (0.029–5.184) 3.206 (1.153–8.909) 0.798 (0.073–8.679)
P value 0.006* 0.472 0.026* 0.853
Line access
Fistula 1.000 1.000 1.000 1.000
Catheter 1.167 (0.347–3.924) 0.445 (0.038–5.235) 1.815 (0.566–5.822) 14.164 (1.227–63.439)
P value 0.803 0.520 0.316 0.034*
Marital status
Single 1.000 1.000 1.000 1.000
Married 0.200 (0.050–0.794) 0.109 (0.013–0.945) 0.252 (0.067–0.945) 0.187 (0.024–1.482)
P value 0.022* 0.044* 0.041* 0.112
Duration of dialysis onset
<2 years 1.000 1.000 1.000 1.000
>2 years 1.185 (0.418–3.355) 0.870 (0.155–4.875) 0.846 (0.326–2.196) 0.629 (0.117–3.377)
P value 0.750 0.874 0.731 0.589
Diabetes
Absent 1.000 1.000 1.000 1.000
Present 1.185 (0.418–3.355) 2.969 (0.555–15.890) 1.199 (0.460–3.124) 4.220 (0.785–22.695)
P value 0.750 0.204 0.711 0.093
Hypertension
Absent 1.000 1.000 1.000 1.000
Present 0.824 (0.269–2.525) 0.146 (0.020–1.077) 1.759 (0.587–5.275) 0.338 (0.047–2.443)
P value 0.734 0.059 0.313 0.282
Ischemic heart disease
Absent 1.000 1.000 1.000 1.000
Present 1.000 (0.154–6.480) 0.158 (0.008–2.967) 2.020 (0.403–10.134) 4.194 (0.331–53.122)
P value 1.000 0.217 0.393 0.268
Hemoglobin
>9 g/dL 1.000 1.000 1.000 1.000
<9 g/dL 0.280 (0.085–0.925) 0.045 (0.004–0.457) 0.580 (0.216–1.561) 0.269 (0.036–2.032)
P value 0.037* 0.009* 0.281 0.203
Albumin
>3.4 g/dL 1.000 1.000 1.000 1.000
<3.4 g/dL 1.400 (0.495–3.956) 0.331 (0.046–2.402) 0.871 (0.336–2.257) 0.229 (0.031–1.706)
P-value 0.526 0.274 0.776 0.150
Uric acid
<6.5 mg/dL 1.000 1.000 1.000 1.000
>6.5 mg/dL 1.667 (0.581–4.779) 4.420 (0.828–23.591) 2.536 (0.952–6.755) 10.723 (2.001–57.467)
P value 0.342 0.082 0.063 0.006*
Phosphate
<4.5 mg/dL 1.000 1.000 1.000 1.000
>4.5 mg/dL 3.788 (1.275–11.254) 18.207 (1.880–76.291) 4.020 (1.477–10.941) 22.043 (2.578–88.464)
P value 0.017* 0.012* 0.006* 0.005*
Calcium
>8.6 mg/dL 1.000 1.000 1.000 1.000
<8.6 mg/dL 3.720 (1.060–13.050) 28.468 (1.825–44.104) 1.720 (0.624–4.742) 5.567 (0.441–70.341)
P value 0.040* 0.017* 0.295 0.185
Parathyroid hormone
<300 pg/mL 1.000 1.000 1.000 1.000
>300 pg/mL 2.071 (0.634–6.767) 0.201 (0.024–1.702) 1.731 (0.606–4.943) 0.136 (0.017–1.099)
P value 0.228 0.141 0.306 0.061
Obtaining constant COVID-19 updates
Yes 1.000 1.000 1.000 1.000
No 0.169 (0.102–0.281) 0.439 (0.218–0.886) 5.921 (3.559–9.851) 2.277 (1.129–4.592)
P value <0.001* 0.001* 0.005* 0.001*
Fear of contracting COVID-19
Yes 0.678 (0.410–1.120) 0.446 (0.215–0.927) 1.475 (0.893–2.438) 2.240 (1.079–4.648)
No 1.000 1.000 1.000 1.000
P value 0.069 0.031* 0.051 0.042*