Research Article

Prevalence of Depression and Associated Factors among Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Attending the Diabetic Clinic at a Tertiary Care Hospital in Sri Lanka: A Descriptive Study

Table 4

Multiple logistic regression analysis showing the risk factors associated with depression.

Risk factor Adjusted Odds Ratio (95CI)P value

Gender
 Females2.63 (1.26-5.46)0.009
 Males1

Civil status
 Single/ widowed/divorced1.83 (1.12-2.98)0.01
 Married1

Education
 Primary and below1.92 (1.14-3.22)0.01
 Secondary and upper1

Peripheral neuropathy
 Yes1.79 (1.01-3.18)0.047
 No1