Research Article

Prevalence of Depression in Patients with Type 1 Diabetes between 10 and 17 Years of Age in Jordan

Table 3

Univariate and multivariable logistic regression analysis for possible predictors of depression.

Univariate logistic regressionMultivariable logistic regression
Odds ratio95% CI valueOdds ratio95% CI value

Gender
 Male (reference)
 Female2.040.94-4.430.0713.411.16-9.990.025
Duration of diabetes1.141.01-1.300.0411.090.91-1.290.349
HbA1c (%)1.391.02-1.900.0381.310.87-1.950.193
Hospital admission rate
 0 (reference)
 <13.131.29-7.600.0121.730.56-5.320.338
Frequency of daily glucose testing
 Always/mostly (reference)
 Rarely/never32.064.09-251.480.00136.573.79-352.790.002
Compliance to carbohydrates count
 Always/mostly (reference)
 Never/rarely1.450.66-3.180.356
Parental marital status
 Married (reference)
 Divorced or separated1.150.16-8.480.892
 Dead parent1.150.07-18.890.923
Father’s education level
 Less than high school (reference)
 High school2.470.63-9.620.1923.700.50-27.120.198
 Higher than high school1.520.41-5.600.5343.130.38-25.730.289
Mother’s education level
 Less than high school (reference)
 High school0.450.14-1.470.1860.280.05-1.520.141
 Higher than high school0.470.15-1.490.1990.240.04-1.520.131
 Dead0.600.03-11.470.7340.200.004-9.0270.407
Family monthly income (Jordanian dinars)
 <400 (reference)
 400–8000.780.20-2.020.602
 >8001.330.35-5.140.676