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Table 2 Logistic regression analysis of risk factors associated with internet gaming disorder (IGD) among secondary school students in rural community, Thailand

From: Prevalence and associated factors of internet gaming disorder among secondary school students in rural community, Thailand: a cross-sectional study

Associated factors

Internet gaming disorder

Univariate analysis

Multivariate analysis

No (n%)

Yes (n%)

Crude OR

95% CI

p-value

Adjusted OR

95% CI

p-value

Age (years): median (Q1–Q3)

15.0 (14.0–17.0)

14.0 (13.0–16.0)

0.90

0.84–0.97

0.004

0.95

0.88–1.02

0.163

Sex

        

 Female

2541 (96.1)

103 (3.9)

1.00

  

1.00

  

 Male

1935 (93.5)

134 (6.5)

1.71

1.31–2.22

< 0.001

1.43

1.07–1.91

0.015

Living with

        

 Father and mother

4157 (95.3)

204 (4.7)

1.00

  

1.00

  

 Other

396 (91.9)

35 (8.1)

1.87

1.43–2.44

< 0.001

1.67

1.25–2.24

0.001

Failed an exam

        

 No

1453 (95.3)

71 (4.7)

1.00

  

1.00

  

 Yes

3086 (94.9)

166 (5.1)

1.30

0.98–1.73

0.068

1.23

0.90–1.67

0.194

Restraint of internet usage

        

 No

2756 (95.2)

138 (4.6)

1.00

  

1.00

  

 Yes

1801 (94.7)

101 (5.3)

1.12

0.86–1.46

0.399

1.12

0.84–1.49

0.446

Use of online dating

        

 No

4283 (95.4)

208 (4.6)

1.00

  

1.00

  

 Yes

270 (89.4)

32 (10.6)

2.44

1.65–3.61

< 0.001

1.42

9.91–2.21

0.125

School bullying victim

        

 No

3107 (96.6)

111 (3.4)

1.00

  

1.00

  

 Yes

1440 (91.8)

129 (8.2)

2.51

1.93–3.26

< 0.001

1.57

1.08–2.30

0.020

School bully perpetrator

        

 No

3151 (96.4)

119 (3.6)

1.00

  

1.00

  

 Yes

1395 (92.0)

121 (8.0)

2.30

1.77–2.98

< 0.001

1.19

0.81–1.75

0.367

Cyberbullying victim

        

 No

3557 (95.7)

158 (4.3)

1.00

  

1.00

  

 Yes

971 (92.2)

82 (7.8)

1.90

1.44–2.51

< 0.001

0.95

0.65–1.39

0.795

Cyberbully perpetrator

        

 No

3745 (95.7)

168 (4.3)

1.00

  

1.00

  

 Yes

767 (91.4)

72 (8.6)

2.09

1.57–2.79

< 0.001

1.18

0.79–1.76

0.417

Suicidal ideation

        

 No

4411 (95.0)

231 (5.0)

1.00

  

1.00

  

 Yes

135 (93.8)

9 (6.3)

1.97

1.30–2.97

0.001

0.82

0.51–1.30

0.391

Depression

        

 No

3240 (97.5)

83 (2.5)

1.00

  

1.00

  

 Yes

1299 (89.3)

156 (10.7)

4.69

3.57–6.17

< 0.001

1.93

1.34–2.77

< 0.001

Anxiety

        

 No

2659 (97.8)

59 (2.2)

1.00

  

1.00

  

 Yes

1880 (91.3)

180 (8.7)

4.32

3.20–5.82

< 0.001

1.65

1.13–2.41

0.010

Stress

        

 No

4010 (97.8)

128 (3.1)

1.00

  

1.00

  

 Yes

529 (82.7)

111 (17.3)

6.57

5.02–8.61

< 0.001

3.42

2.46–4.76

< 0.001

Type of school attending

        

 Public

2860 (94.9)

153 (5.1)

1.00

  

1.00

  

 Private

1705 (95.1)

113 (5.5)

0.95

0.73–1.25

0.731

0.96

0.74–1.34

0.735

Consumes alcoholic beverages

       

 No

2615 (95.4)

127 (4.6)

1.00

  

1.00

  

 Yes

1924 (94.5)

113 (5.5)

1.21

0.93–1.57

0.152

0.88

0.65–1.18

0.390