The Relationship between Psychosocial Factors and Cognition in Multiple Sclerosis

Table 3

Multiple logistic regression analysis examining relationship between variables and MOCA scores. Hosmer and Lemeshow (chi-square 9.96, ).

Variable	Odds ratio	Lower CI,; upper CI	value
Age groups	1.04	0.99, 1.09	0.140
Sex (female versus male)	0.59	0.24, 1.43	0.245
Disease duration	1.03	0.94, 1.12	0.558
PHQ9	1.06	0.98, 1.14	0.137
GAD7	0.99	0.91, 1.07	0.799
Family history	0.292	0.13, 0.65	0.003
Education (bachelor or; higher versus lower than; bachelor degree)	1.95	0.84, 4.56	0.122
Education (elementary or; lower versus bachelor degree)	5.522	2.06, 31.56	<0.001
Employment status; (unemployed versus employed)	2.49	1.01, 3.61	0.011
Homemaker versus employed	1.08	0.32, 3.61	0.904
Student versus employed	0.371	0.11, 1.24	0.108

indicates significant variables where .