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Table 3 Bi-variable and multivariable logistic regression analysis on factors associated with depression among patients with musculoskeletal disorders at Amhara compressive specialized hospitals, Ethiopia (n = 217)

From: Magnitude of depression and associated risk factors among patients with musculoskeletal disorder treated in physiotherapy outpatient department in Amhara region comprehensive specialized hospital in Ethiopia: a prospective cross-sectional study

Variables

Depression

Univariate

COR (95%CI)

Multivariate

AOR (95%CI)

P value

No

Yes

Age in years

     

18–35

65

65

1

  

36–55

35

47

0.868(0.483–1.557)

1.422(0.526–3.846)

0.488

56–80

16

12

0.485(0.209–1.126)

1.766(0.657–4.758)

0.260

Residence

     

Urban

62

93

1.500(0.829–2.713)

1.528(0.774–3.020)

0.222

Rural

31

31

1

  

Having comorbidity

     

Yes

28

23

0.529(0.281–0.996)

0.628(0.304–1.298)

0.209

No

65

101

1

  

Treatment duration

     

2 week

30

15

1

  

3–4 weeks

41

63

3.073(1.475–6.403)

2.354(1.040–5.327)

0.040*

> 4 weeks

22

46

4.182(1.876–9.320)

3.206(1.328–7.738)

0.010*

Social support

     

Poor

7

43

11.341(4.472–28.758)

10.319(3.964–26.863)

0.000***

Moderate

38

55

2.672(1.421–5.024)

2.812(1.401–5.643)

0.004**

Strong

48

26

1

  
  1. 1 = reference category AOR = Adjusted odds ratio, CI = confidence interval, COR = crudes odds ratio, *=statistically significant at p < 0.05