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Table 4 Bivariate analysis of Substance use, clinical and medication related charactertics among patients admitted in emergency ward, Jimma medical center, August 2022 (N = 422)

From: Magnitude and associated factors of delirium among patients attending emergency department at Jimma medical center, Jimma, southwest Ethiopia, 2022

Variable

Delirium

COR &95%CI

P-value

No(N%)

Yes(N%)

Alcohol use

 Lifetime

  No

267(66.58%)

75(18.7%)

1

1

  Yes

27(6.733%)

32(7.98%)

0.237(0.134–0.420)

0.001*

 Current use

  No

21(20.8%)

11(2.74%)

1

1

  Yes

6(1.49%)

21(5.23%)

6.68(2.08–3.201)

0.01

Cigaratte smoking

 Lifetime

  No

291(72.56%)

97(24.18%)

1

1

  Yes

3(0.75%)

10(2.49%)

3.100(1.27–5.371)

0.001*

 Current use

  No

6(1.49%)

1(0.25%)

1

1

  Yes

3(0.75%)

3(0.75%)

2.052(1.060–3.972)

0.033*

Khat use

 Lifetime

  No

268(66.83%)

68(16.95%)

1

1

  Yes

26(6.48%)

39(9.72%)

0.169(0.096–0.297)

0.004*

 Current use

  No

17(4.24%)

14(3.49%)

1

1

  Yes

10(2.49%)

25(6.23%)

0.410(0.287–0.585)

0.031*

Previous or current use of antipsychotics

 Yes

3(0.75%)

18(4.48%)

0.051(0.015–0.177)

0.013*

 No

291(72.56%)

89(22.19)

1

1

Previous or current use of benzodiazepines

 Yes

3(0.75%)

18(4.48%)

0.051(0.15–0.77)

0.0043*

 No

291(72.56%)

89(22.19%)

1

1

History of polytherapy

 Yes

70(17.45%)

92(22.94%)

0.051(0.028–0.094)

0.0023*

 No

224(55.86%)

15(3.74)

1

1

Bladder catheterization

 Yes

80(19.95%)

77(19.2%)

0.146(0.089–0.239)

0.002*

 No

214(53.36%)

30(7.48)

1

1

Intravenous fluid

 Yes

223(55.61%)

107(26.68)

0.23(0.874–1.652)

0.99

 No

71(17.7)

0(0%)

1

1

Frequent Admission

 Yes

15(3.74%)

43(10.72)

0.080(0.042–0.153)

0.0021*

 No

279(69.57%)

64(15.96%)

1

1

Hearing impairment

 Yes

14(3.49%)

19(4.73%)

0.232(0.112–0.481)

0.0033*

 No

280(69.82%)

88(21.94%)

1

1

Vision impairment

 Yes

26(6.48%)

28(6.98%)

0.274(0.152–0.494)

0.0015*

 No

268(66.83%)

79(19.7%)

1

1