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Table 5 Association of PD with life stressors

From: Prevalence and factors associated with psychological distress among patients on warfarin at the Uganda Heart Institute, Mulago Hospital

 

PD present n = 63 (32%)

PD absent n = 134 (68%)

OR

P value

Life stressors

 Major life events

  No

35 (23.3)

115 (76.7)

1

 

  Yes

28 (59.6)

19 (40.4)

4.84 (2.42–9.70)

< 0.01

 Trauma

  No

54 (30.0)

126 (70.0)

1

 

  Yes

9 (52.9)

8 (47.1)

2.63 (0.96–7.17)

0.06

 Economic stressors

  No

43 (27.0)

116 (73.0)

1

 

  Yes

20 (52.6)

18 (47.4)

3.00 (1.45–1.6.20)

< 0.01

 Social stressors

  No

40 (24.8)

121 (75.2)

1

 

  Yes

23 (63.9)

13 (36.1)

5.35 (2.48–11.54)

< 0.01

 Occupational stressors

  No

37 (37.4)

62 (62.6)

1

 

  Yes

26 (26.5)

72 (73.5)

0.61 (0.33–1.11)

0.10