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Table 8 Predictors of relapse among patients with psychotic disorders (multivariate logistic regression)

From: Psychotic relapse and associated factors among patients attending health services in Southwest Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study

Variables

P-value

Adjusted OR

95 % CI

Lower

Upper

Sex

 Male

0.75

0.89

0.45

1.76

 Female

 

Reference

  

Age

 18–24

0.13

0.53

0 .24

1.20

 25–34

 

Reference

  

 35–44

0.57

1.22

0.62

2.42

 45–54

0.45

1.49

0.53

4.14

 55–68

0.25

0.26

0.03

2.63

Ethnicity

 Oromo

 

Reference

  

 Amhara

0.81

1.10

0.50

2.45

 Gurage

0.43

0.58

0.15

2.22

 Kaffa

0.08

0.31

0.08

1.17

 Dawro

0.33

1.87

0.54

6.49

 Yem

0.76

0.67

0.02

8.58

 Other*

0.66

0.65

0.09

4.56

Frequency of worship

 Frequently

 

Reference

  

 Sometime

0.18

1.51

0.83

2.77

 Never

0.05

3.64

0.99

13.34

Educational status

 Illiterate

0.52

1.34

0.56

3.18

 Primary

 

Reference

  

 Secondary

0.99

0.99

0.47

2.09

 Tertiary

0.01

3.49

1.29

9.47

Occupation

 Unemployed

 

Reference

  

 Government employee

0.99

0.99

0.35

2.84

 Merchant

0.73

0.79

0.21

2.95

 Farmer

0.62

1.25

0.51

3.06

 Other***

0.62

1.26

0.51

3.12

Income

 167–541

0.43

1.35

0.64

2.82

 542–1000

 

Reference

  

 1001–1888

0.10

1.10

0.87

4.58

 1889–10000

0.87

1.07

0.49

2.34

Living condition

 Alone

 

Reference

  

 With family

0.04

0.28

0.08

0.93

 With relative

0.23

0.32

0.05

2.02

MARSa

 Compliant

0.02

0.31

0.12

0.80

 Non-compliant

 

Reference

  

AIMSb

 Below mean

 

Reference

  

 Above mean

0.04

1.83

1.01

3.31

CAGEc

 No problem of drinking

 

Reference

  

 Drinking Problem

0.95

1.04

0.32

3.34

DASTd

 No

 

Reference

  

 Low

0.48

0.64

0.19

2.19

 Moderate

0.16

1.68

0.82

3.45

 Substantial

0.11

2.61

0.810

8.42

Social support

 Low score

 

Reference

  

 High score

0.04

0.52

0.28

0.95

Religious help seeking

 Yes

 

Reference

  

 No

0.04

0.55

0.31

0.96

Comorbid psychiatric illness

 Yes

0.52

0.77

0.35

1.70

 No

 

Reference

  

Comorbid medical illness

 Yes

0.22

1.98

0.67

5.90

 No

 

Reference

  
  1. a MARS : medication adherence rating scale
  2. b AIMS abnormal involuntary movment scale
  3. c CAGE cudown, annoyed, guilty and eye opener
  4. d DAST drug abuse screening test
  5. Other* includes Wolayita, Tigrie and Hadiya
  6. Other*** includes wood workers, daily laborers, house wives and students