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Table 4 Association of different variables with depression in logistic regression analysis

From: Patients with depressive disorder, their co-morbidity, visiting rate and disability in relation to self-evaluation of physical and mental health: a cross-sectional study in family practice

Variable

Odds ratio (OR)

95% confidence interval (95% CI)

Accomplished less as a result of emotional problems (SF-12)

  

Yes

1.80

1.18–2.72

No

1.0

 

Less careful than usual as result of any emotional problems (SF-12)

  

Yes

1.81

1.26–2.60

No

1.0

 

Normal work interfered with by pain (SF-12)

  

Not at all

1.0

 

Slightly

1.24

0.77–1.99

Moderately

1.23

0.70–2.17

Quite a bit

1.23

0.70–2.15

Extremely

2.50

1.33–4.70

Days on sick-leave

1.00

1.00–1.01