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Table 3 Factors associated with depression among hypertensive patients attending public hospitals in Addis Ababa, 2020 G.C

From: Magnitude and associated factors of depression among people with hypertension in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: a hospital based cross-sectional study

Variables

Depression N (%)

COR(CI)

AOR(CI)

P value

Yes

No

Sex

 Male

56(25.6)

163(74.4)

1

1

 

 Female

98(52.1)

90(47.9)

3.17(2.09–4.81)

5.37(3.08–9.35)

0.000***

Marital status

 Married

62(22.5)

214(77.5)

0.40(0.17–0.99)

0.25(0.08–0.78)

0.017*

 Divorced

26(36.1)

46(63.9)

0.78(0.47–1.38)

0.94(0.48–1.83)

0.860

 Widowed

7(25)

21(75)

0.46(0.20–1.15)

0.42(0.12–1.41)

0.159

 Single

13(41.9)

18(58.1)

1

1

 

Monthly average income

 < 30 USD

53(55.8)

42(44.2)

1.77(0.52–5.97)

0.80(0.17–3.80)

0.779

 30–107 USD

81(29.8)

191(70.2)

0.59(0.18–1.93)

0.32(0.07–1.38)

0.126

 108–322 USD

15(53.6)

13(46.4)

1.62(0.41–6.34)

0.57(0.10–3.24)

0.528

  ≥ 323 USD

5(41.7)

7(58.3)

1

1

 

Comorbid illness

 Yes

88(52.4)

80(47.6)

2.88(1.90–4.37)

3.03(1.78–5.16)

0.000***

 No

66(27.6)

173(72.4)

1

1

 

Blood pressure control

 Yes

60(25.6)

174(74.4)

1

1

 

 No

94(54.3)

79(45.7)

3.45(2.27–5.25)

2.80(1.65–4.75)

0.000***

Duration of Hypertension

  > 10 years

66(53.2)

58(46.8)

4.83(2.75–8.45)

5.81(2.90–11.65)

0.000***

 5–10 years

63(41.4)

89(58.6)

3.00(1.75–5.16)

3.17(1.61–6.23)

0.001**

  < 5 years

25(19.1)

106(80.9)

1

1

 

Family history of depression

 Yes

53(66.3)

27(33.7)

4.39(2.61–7.38)

4.53(2.37–8.66)

0.000***

 No

101(30.9)

226(69.1)

1

1

 

Current alcohol

 Yes

77(41.6)

108(58.4)

1.34(0.90–2.00)

1.77(1.02–3.07)

0.041*

 No

77(34.7)

145(65.3)

1

1

 
  1. *Statistically significant at p-value < 0.05, ** statistically significant at p-value < 0.01, *** statistically significant at p-value < 0.001, COR = crude odds ratio at 95% confidence interval; AOR adjusted odds ratio at 95% confidence interval