From: Prevalence of metabolic syndrome among patients with schizophrenia in Ethiopia
Variable | Metabolic Syndrome | COR(95%CI) | P = value | AOR(95%CI) | P = value | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Number of patients (%) | Yes, 43(21.5)) | No, 157(78.5) | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Age (in Years) n (%) | ||||||
  < 30 | 3(7.0) | 30(19.1) | 1 |  |  |  |
  ≥ 30 | 40(93.0) | 127(80.9) | 0.32(0.09–1.1) | 0.70 |  |  |
Sex n (%) | ||||||
 Male | 22(51.2) | 107(68.2) | 1 |  | 1 |  |
 Female | 21(48.8) | 50 (31.8) | 2.04(1.03–4.06) | 0.041 | 0.63(0.30–1.34) | 0.231 |
Marital status n (%) | ||||||
 Married | 9(20.9) | 19(12.1) | 1 |  |  |  |
 Single | 34(79.1) | 138(87.9) | 1.92(0.8–4.6) | 0.144 |  |  |
Occupation status n (%) | ||||||
 Working | 11(25.6) | 33(21.0) | 1 |  |  |  |
 Not working | 32(74.4) | 124(79.0) | 1.29(0.59–2.83) | 0.523 |  |  |
PANSS Score mean ± SD | 78 ± 13 | 85 ± 16 | 1.03(1.01–1.06) | 0.012 | 1.03(1.001–1.054 | 0.046 |
Duration of illness (in Years) mean ± SD | 16 ± 9 | 14 ± 9 | 0.98(0.94–1.02) | 0.288 |  |  |
Current treatment n (%) | ||||||
 FGAs | 29(67.4) | 103(66.0) | 1 |  |  |  |
 SGAs | 14(32.6) | 53(34.0) | 0.94(0.46–1.93) | 0.862 |  |  |
Smoking status n (%) | ||||||
 No | 37(92.5) | 117(75.0) | 1 |  |  |  |
 Yes | 3(7.5) | 39(25.0) | 4.1(1.2–14.1) | 0.024 | 3.2(0.88–11.7 | 0.077 |
Khat Chewing status n (%) | ||||||
 No | 37(92.5) | 143(91.7) | 1 |  |  |  |
 Yes | 3(7.5) | 13(8.3) | 1.12(0.30–4.14) | 0.864 |  |  |
Living arrangement n (%) | ||||||
 Lives with parental family | 30(69.8) | 130(82.8) | 1 |  |  |  |
 Lives with marital family | 8(18.6) | 17(10.8) | 0.49(0.19–1.24) | 0.133 |  |  |
 Lives with other relatives/lives alone | 5(11.6) | 10(6.4) | 0.46(0.15–1.50) | 0.185 |  |  |