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Table 5 Multiple logistic regression model predicting depression, anxiety and stress symptoms among type II diabetic outpatients

From: Depression, anxiety and stress symptoms among diabetics in Malaysia: a cross sectional study in an urban primary care setting

Variable

Categories

B

S.E.

Wald

p-value

aOR

95% CI

       

Lower

Upper

Depression

Constant

 

−2.194

0.226

94.045

0.000

   

Ethnicity

   

6.539

0.038

   
 

Malay*

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

 

Chinese

−0.002

0.185

0.000

0.993

1.00

0.70

1.44

 

Asian Indian

0.337

0.142

5.619

0.018

1.40

1.06

1.85

Sex

Male*

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

 

Female

0.350

0.145

5.828

0.016

1.42

1.068

1.89

Marital Status

   

29.490

0.000

   
 

Never married

0.931

0.300

9.656

0.002

2.54

1.41

4.57

 

Divorced/widowed/separated

0.735

0.153

22.935

0.000

2.09

1.54

2.82

 

Married*

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Psychiatric illness in family

No*

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

 

Yes

1.014

0.469

4.685

0.030

2.76

1.10

6.91

Duration of diabetes (years)

< 2

0.452

0.205

4.840

0.028

1.57

1.05

2.35

 

≥ 2*

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Current drinker

No*

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

 

Yes

0.610

0.312

3.823

0.051

1.84

1.00

3.39

Anxiety

Constant

 

−1.474

0.293

25.217

0.000

0.229

  

Age Group (yrs)

   

11.180

0.048

   
 

30 – 39*

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

 

40 - 49

−0.530

0.201

6.955

0.008

0.59

0.40

0.87

 

50 - 59

−0.402

0.188

4.559

0.033

0.67

0.46

0.97

 

60 – 69

−0.468

0.202

5.378

0.020

0.63

0.42

0.93

 

70 - 79

−0.138

0.238

0.337

0.562

0.87

0.55

1.39

 

≥ 80

−0.400

0.416

0.922

0.337

0.67

0.30

1.52

Current Job Status

   

17.848

0.001

   
 

Retired

0.201

0.160

1.579

0.209

1.22

0.89

1.67

 

Unemployed

0.220

0.140

2.448

0.118

1.25

0.95

1.64

 

Housewives

0.474

0.158

9.020

0.003

1.61

1.18

2.19

 

Employed*

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

HbA1c level (%)

≤8.5*

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

 

>8.5

0.298

0.091

10.649

0.001

1.35

1.13

1.61

Psychiatric illness in family

No*

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

 

Yes

0.876

0.419

4.368

0.037

2.40

1.06

5.46

Life events

No*

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

 

Yes

0.324

0.089

13.241

0.000

1.38

1.16

1.65

Physical Activity Status

Inactive

0.304

0.090

11.542

0.001

1.36

1.13

1.62

 

Active*

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Stress

Constant

 

−2.832

0.193

215.60

0.000

0.059

  

Sex

Male*

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Female

0.312

0.134

5.397

0.020

1.37

1.05

1.78

HbA1c level (%)

≤8.5*

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

>8.5

0.493

0.123

16.119

0.000

1.64

1.29

2.08

Co-morbidity

No*

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Yes

0.345

0.161

4.561

0.033

1.41

1.029

1.94

Psychiatric illness in family

No*

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Yes

1.435

.434

10.931

0.001

4.20

1.79

9.83

Life events

No*

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Yes

0.292

0.123

5.592

0.018

1.34

1.05

1.71

Current drinker

No*

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Yes

0.775

0.282

7.580

0.006

2.17

1.25

3.77

  1. aOR –adjusted odds ratio.
  2. *- Reference group.