Table 5 Predictors of depression in SCD adjusting for genotype
From: Depression and loneliness in Jamaicans with sickle cell disease
Variable | OR | 95% CI | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|
Not employed | 2.4 | 1.2, 4.6 | 0.010 |
Presence of leg ulcers | 3.8 | 1.7, 8.4 | 0.001 |
*Frequent visits to the unit (≥ once/month) | 3.3 | 1.2, 8.9 | 0.019 |
**Frequent pains (≥ once monthly) | 2.5 | 1.1, 5.8 | 0.035 |
***SC genotype | 2.5 | 1.1, 5.4 | 0.027 |