Case Control Study
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World J Psychiatr. Dec 19, 2021; 11(12): 1314-1327
Published online Dec 19, 2021. doi: 10.5498/wjp.v11.i12.1314
Table 3 A model for predicting the depression of senior citizens living alone: Odds ratio and 95% confidence interval
Variables
Crude model
Adjusted model
VIF
Alcohol use disorder
Normal drinker1.001.00
High-risk drinker1.16 (0.68, 1.99)1.08 (0.45, 2.59)1.14
Alcohol use disorder17.52 (5.67, 54.06)a1.54 (0.16, 14.80)1.20
Self-esteem, the experience of suicidal urge over the past year
No (Ref)
Yes 12.83 (7.74, 21.26)a3.57 (1.55, 8.22)a1.27
Subjective trust satisfaction with neighbors
No (Ref)1.001.00
Yes 0.20 (0.12, 0.32)a1.02 (0.43, 2.40)1.37
Subjective satisfaction with help from neighbors
No (Ref)1.001.00
Yes 0.24 (0.15, 0.39)a0.29 (0.13, 0.66)a1.40
Subjective satisfaction of the living environment of the neighborhood
No (Ref)1.001.00
Yes 0.41 (0.25, 0.66)a0.51 (0.23, 1.10)1.19
Subjective satisfaction of the safety level of the neighborhood
No (Ref)1.001.00
Yes 0.32 (0.20, 0.53)a0.46 (0.21, 1.04)1.19
Subjective satisfaction of the medical service of the region
No (Ref)1.001.00
Yes 0.46 (0.28, 0.73)a0.56 (0.26, 1.20)1.19
Regular club activities
No (Ref)1.001.00
Yes 0.38 (0.20, 0.70)a2.04 (0.81, 5.15)1.31
Subjective loneliness
Very rare (Ref)1.001.00
Occasionally lonely12.21 (2.86, 52.14)a5.04 (0.58, 43.39)6.87
Often lonely206.54 (50.13, 850.86)a187.19 (23.17, 1512.13)a7.89
Mostly lonely1164.50 (210.83, 6431.88)a758.12 (56.44, 10183.32)a3.10
Subjective frequency of communication with other family members0.55 (0.49, 0.61)a0.95 (0.71, 1.27)2.16
Subjective frequency of communication with neighbors and friends0.59 (0.53, 0.66)a1.10 (0.81, 1.48)2.12
Age0.89 (0.85, 0.93)a1.17 (1.07, 1.26)a1.42
Self-esteem scale 0.70 (0.65, 0.74)a0.81 (0.72, 0.91)a1.33