Research Article

Anxiety and Depression among Hypertensive Outpatients in Afghanistan: A Cross-Sectional Study in Andkhoy City

Table 4

Associated factors with depression and comorbidity of depression and anxiety among hypertensive patients.

DepressionComorbid depression-anxiety
VariablesOR95% CIP valueOR95% CIP value

Age ≤ 391.0
 40-603.99(1.41-11.28)0.0092.63(1.00-6.94)0.05
 >604.04(2.07-7.89)<0.0013.50(1.37-8.97)0.009
Comorbidities
 only hypertension1.0
 with DM22.74(2.69-192.36)0.00410.24(2.79-37.67)<0.001
 DM and MI or stroke2.91(0.34-25.03)0.3313.96(1.10-14.25)0.035

CI, confidence interval; OR, odds ratio; DM, diabetes mellitus; MI, myocardial infarction.