[Retracted] Management Practice, and Adherence and Its Contributing Factors among Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease at Tikur Anbessa Specialized Hospital: A Hospital Based Cross-Sectional Study
Table 7
Univariate and multivariate binary logistic regression analysis of predictors of medication nonadherence.
Variables
Adherence
COR, 95 CI
AOR, 95 CI
Low to moderate adherence
High adherence
Sex
Female
51
56
1.00
1.00
Male
48
101
1.92(1.15, 3.20)
1.56(0.76, 3.2)
Age in years
≤60
43
96
1.00
1.00
> 60
56
61
0.49(0.29, 0.81)
0.64 (0.29, 1.42)
Occupation
Farmer
13
11
1.00
1.00
Gov’t Employee
20
40
2.36(0.90, 6.21)
1.14(0.30, 4.34)
Merchant/Trade
6
17
3.35(0.98, 11.45)
2.99(0.67, 13.36)
Daily Laborer
7
12
2.03(0.59, 6.93)
2.03(0.43, 9.52)
House wife
21
16
0.90(0.32, 2.53)
1.41(0.34, 5.88)
Retired
27
38
1.66(0.65, 4.27)
2.52(0.63, 10.13)
Others
5
23
5.44(1.55, 19.11)
7.46(1.49, 37.26)
Educational status
Cannot read & write
16
14
1.00
1.00
Primary
43
45
1.2(0.52, 2.74)
0.49(0.14, 1.68)
Secondary
24
43
2.05 (0.85, 4.91)
0.69(0.18, 2.69)
Higher Education
16
55
3.93(1.59, 9.74)
1.14 (0.24, 5.38)
Family income category
Very Low
25
15
1.00
1.00
Low
39
33
1.41(0.64, 3.1)
1.37(0.49, 3.85)
Average
19
57
5.0(2.19, 11.4)
4.14(1.45, 11.84)
Above Average
13
38
4.88(1.99, 11.96)
3.39(0.91, 12.66)
High
3
14
7.78(1.92, 31.59)
6.17(1.02, 37.46)
CKD stage
1 & 2
15
35
1.00
1.00
3
23
65
1.21(0.56, 2.61)
1.42(0.58, 3.47)
4
25
30
0.51 (0.23, 1.15)
0.68(0.27, 1.71)
5
36
27
0.32 (0.15, 0.70)
0.45(0.18, 1.13)
Number of medications
<5
57
120
1.00
1.00
≥ 5
42
37
0.42 (0.24, 0.72)
0.54 (0.27, 1.10)
Number of comorbidities
0-2
75
141
1.00
1.00
≥ 3
24
16
0.36(0.18, 0.71)
0.85(0.35, 2.11)
COR = crude odd ratio; AOR = adjusted odd ratio; statistically significant at P≤0.05 and statistically significant at p ≤ 0.001; students, driver, garage (mechanic), guard, or teacher working in private school.