Table 5.
Multivariate Ordered Logistics Regression Analysis between Variables and Anxiety among Medical Students.
| Variables | Crude OR (95% CI) | p-Value | Adjusted OR (95% CI) | p-Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age Group | ||||
| 19–22 (younger age group) |
1.679 (1.158–2.435) | 0.006 * | ||
| 23–26 (older age group) | ||||
| Gender | ||||
| Male | 1.224 (0.830–1.803) | 0.310 | ||
| Female | ||||
| Ethnicity | ||||
| Malay | 1.650 (0.335–8.134) | 0.511 | ||
| Chinese | 1.419 (0.280–7.186) | 0.653 | ||
| Indian | 1.884 (0.372–9.532) | 0.414 | ||
| Others | ||||
| Religion | ||||
| Islam | 0.592 (0.129–2.722) | 0.562 | ||
| Buddhist | 0.515 (0.107–2.478) | 0.473 | ||
| Hindu | 0.731 (0.154–3.480) | 0.733 | ||
| Christian | 0.483 (0.090–2.575) | 0.453 | ||
| Others | ||||
| Academic Year | ||||
| Year 1 | 1.225 (0.713–2.104) | 0.469 | ||
| Year 2 | 1.270 (0.725–2.225) | 0.407 | ||
| Year 3 | 0.867 (0.494–1.521) | 0.619 | ||
| Year 4 | 0.326 (0.170–0.627) | 0.001 * | ||
| Year 5 | ||||
| COVID-19 news time > 30 min | ||||
| No | 0.858 (0.576–1.277) | 0.448 | ||
| Yes | ||||
| Living Arrangement | ||||
| Living Alone | 0.146 (0.395–3.323) | 0.789 | ||
| Living with Others | ||||
| Knowing someone infected | ||||
| Someone Immediate | 1.189 (0.817–1.731) | 0.373 | ||
| Someone Distant | ||||
| BMI Group | ||||
| Underweight | 1.388 (0.603–3.196) | 0.435 | ||
| Healthy Weight | 1.185 (0.567–2.476) | 0.646 | ||
| Overweight | 1.813 (0.772–4.261) | 0.170 | ||
| Obese | ||||
| Self Esteem | 0.817 (0.783–0.854) | <0.001 * | ||
| SC | 0.729 (0.675–0.788) | <0.001 * | 0.923 (0.819–1.041) | 0.192 |
| SL | 0.680 (0.628–0.737) | <0.001 * | 0.808 (0.716–0.912) | 0.001 * |
| Self-Efficiency | 0.888 (0.850–0.928) | <0.001 * | 1.014 (0.959–1.072) | 0.618 |
| EFC | 1.034 (0.998–1.072) | 0.065 | ||
| PFC | 1.031 (0.976–1.089) | 0.282 | ||
| DC | 1.223 (1.174–1.273) | <0.001 * | 1.160 (1.112–1.211) | <0.001 * |
*: p ≤ 0.05; OR: Odds ratio; CI: Confidence interval; SC: Self-Competence, SL: Self-Liking, EFC: Emotion Focused Coping; PFC: Problem Focused Coping; DC: Dysfunctional Coping.