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. 2022 Sep 30;5(4):471–479. doi: 10.31662/jmaj.2021-0193

Table 3.

Univariate and Multivariable Logistic Regression Analyses for Factors Associated with Depressive State (Quick Inventory of Depressive Symptomatology score ≥11) among Male Orthopedic Physicians Aged <40 Years Old in Japan (n = 1,343).

Variables In depressive state
Crude OR (95% CI) Adjusted OR (95% CI)
Total working hours per week at the main
medical institution where one works
 <50 0.45 (0.13-1.55) 0.49 (0.13-1.76)
 50-59 0.64 (0.28-1.46) 0.75 (0.31-1.76)
 60-69 ref ref
 70-79 1.30 (0.64-2.66) 1.34 (0.63-2.86)
 80-99 2.34 (1.19-4.58) 2.06 (1.02-4.18)
 ≥100 4.37 (2.29-8.33) 3.89 (1.92-7.88)
Number of times on night duty in the previous
month at the main medical institution where one works
 None 0.88 (0.34-2.24) 1.11 (0.41-3.00)
 1-4 times ref ref
 ≥5 times 1.91 (1.15-3.18) 1.74 (0.96-3.11)
Number of times on call in the previous month
at the main medical institution where one works
 None 0.78 (0.40-1.48) 0.80 (0.40-1.60)
 1-4 times ref ref
 5-9 times 0.90 (0.51-1.59) 0.76 (0.41-1.42)
 ≥10 times 1.92 (1.09-3.37) 1.84 (0.98-3.46)
Number of unreasonable patients demands
and complaints in the previous 6 months
 None ref ref
 More than once 1.67 (1.07-2.56) 1.61 (1.00-2.60)
Current smoking status
 Smoke 3.06 (1.88-4.98) 2.98 (1.74-5.09)
 Do not smoke ref ref
Number of sweat-inducing exercise
sessions of ≥30 min per week in the previous month
 None 2.64 (1.60-4.38) 2.50 (1.47-4.26)
 1-2 times ref ref
 3-4 times 0.59 (0.14-2.55) 0.65 (0.14-2.94)
 Almost every day 1.32 (0.17-10.3) 1.82 (0.21-15.3)
Average hours of sleep per day other than the
night duty in the previous month
 <6 2.54 (1.64-3.92) 2.15 (1.34-3.44)
 ≥6 ref ref

OR odds ratio, CI confidence interval, ref reference

Data adjusted additionally for years of orthopedic experience, number of orthopedic beds, number of outpatient visits per week, average daily number of patients per week, and frequency of drinking per week in the previous month.