Table 3. Predictors of Hot flashes. †Binary logistic regression (dependent variable: Hot flashes versus Controls), p < 0.05 was considered statistically significant. B, coefficient (intercept); SE, standard error; OR, odds ratio; BMI, Body Mass Index; HADS, Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale.
| Variable | Value | B (SE) | OR | Confidence interval | P-value† |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Constant | - | -6.58 (3.29) | - | - | <0.05 |
| Age (Years) | - | -0.01 (0.09) | 1.00 | 0.84-1.19 | 0.96 |
| BMI (Kg/m2) | - | 0.18 (1.00) | 1.19 | 0.99-1.45 | 0.07 |
| Marital status | Married Single (reference) | 1.40 (1.39) | 4.05 | 0.27-61.56 | 0.31 |
| HADS- anxiety score | - | 0.29 (0.12) | 1.33 | 1.04-1.70 | 0.02 |
| HADS- depression score | - | 0.25 (0.14) | 1.29 | 0.97-1.70 | 0.08 |
| Serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D (ng/ml) | - | -0.12 (0.06) | 0.89 | 0.79-0.99 | 0.03 |
| Total Calcium Intake per day (mg/day) | - | <-0.01 (<0.01) | 1.00 | <1.00->1.00 | 0.55 |
| Intensity of period pain (0-10) | - | 0.05 (0.16) | 1.05 | 0.76-1.45 | 0.76 |