Table 3 Factors associated with cognitive impairment among MDD patients at AMSH, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (n = 395)
Variables | Categories | Cognitive impairment | COR, CI (95%) | AOR, CI (95%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
No | Yes | ||||
Sex | Male | 104 | 92 | 1 | 1 |
Female | 76 | 123 | 1.83 (1.23, 2.73) | 1.65 (0.93, 2.93) | |
Age | 18–25 | 67 | 35 | 1 | 1 |
26–40 | 74 | 76 | 1.96 (1.17, 3.30) | 1.43 (0.73, 2.79) | |
41–59 | 39 | 104 | 5.11 (3.87, 12.57) | 3:00 (1.49, 6.03)*** | |
Presence of occupation | Yes | 142 | 98 | 1 | 1 |
No | 38 | 117 | 4.46 (2.85, 6.98) | 3.13 (1.76, 5.59)*** | |
Education | Can’t read and write | 14 | 80 | 7.56 (3.68, 15.56) | 5.92 (2.45, 14.28)*** |
1–8 grade | 51 | 63 | 1.64 (0.92, 2.92) | 1.49 (0.72, 3.13) | |
9–12 grade | 70 | 38 | 0.72 (0.39, 1.30) | 0.68 (0.34, 1.48) | |
Diploma and above | 45 | 34 | 1 | 1 | |
Co-morbidity | Yes | 71 | 127 | 2.22 (1.48, 3.32) | 2.16 (1.26, 3.71)* |
No | 109 | 88 | 1 | 1 | |
Treatment duration (years) | < 6 | 128 | 114 | 1 | 1 |
< 6 | 52 | 101 | 2.18 (1.43, 3.32) | 1.53 (0.69, 3.39) | |
Relapse history | Yes | 56 | 116 | 2.59 (1.72, 3.93) | 2.97 (1.54, 5.73)** |
No | 124 | 99 | 1 | 1 | |
Duration of illness (years) | < 5 | 28 | 15 | 1 | 1 |
5–10 | 45 | 10 | 0.42 (0.16, 1.05) | 0.48 (0.15, 1.54) | |
< 10 | 107 | 190 | 3.32 (1.69, 6.48) | 3.16 (1.31, 7.64)** | |
Previous hospitalization | Yes | 48 | 104 | 2.58 (1.68, 3.94) | 1.28 (0.66, 2.49) |
No | 132 | 111 | 1 | 1 | |