Sociodemographic and Clinical Variables of Depression among Patients with Epilepsy in a Neuropsychiatric Hospital in Nigeria

Table 4

Logistic regression analysis for the predictors of depression in the participants.

Predictor variable		value	Exp(B)	Exp(B) (95% CI) lower	Exp(B) (95% CI) upper
Ethnicity	-1.63	<0.01	0.20	0.06	0.64
Fear of having seizure	-0.33	0.49	0.71	0.28	1.83
Worry about seizure	-0.27	0.60	0.76	0.29	2.05
Lifestyle change	-0.47	0.42	0.62	0.20	1.94
Family history of psychiatric illness	-1.10	0.02	0.33	0.13	0.84
Duration since last seizure	0.000	0.83	0.94	0.77	1.39
Seizure complication	0.67	0.17	1.98	0.77	5.09
GHQ caseness	-3.33	<0.001	0.04	0.01	0.11
Constant	1.847	0.015	6.112