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Table 2 Multiple logistic regression to determine predictive factors for selecting type of donor

From: Living or deceased-donor kidney transplant: the role of psycho-socioeconomic factors and outcomes associated with each type of transplant

 

Adjusted OR

95% CI for OR

p-value

Lower

Upper

Age

1.012

.992

1.032

.231

Gender (reference: male)

.840

.440

1.604

.598

Education (reference: illiterate)

 Elementary to high school

.936

.427

2.054

.870

 Diploma

1.121

.515

2.441

.774

 Academic

3.254

1.176

9.005

.023

Monthly income (reference: low income group)

 Lower-middle income

2.205

1.242

3.916

.007

 Upper-middle income

2.847

.937

8.651

.065

Ethnicity (reference: other)

.617

.357

1.066

.084

Financial support (reference: yes)

.655

.343

1.249

.199

GHQ2 (reference: without anxiety and sleep disorder)

2.462

1.105

5.489

.028

GHQ4 (reference: without depression symptoms)

.702

.335

1.471

.349

SF-36: Physical component summary

1.004

.979

1.029

.780

SF-36: Mental component summary

1.005

.989

1.022

.519

SSQ family (reference: low + med)

.684

.190

2.463

.562

SSQ friend (reference: low + med)

.950

.469

1.925

.888

SSQ entourage (reference: low + med)

.996

.267

3.715

.995

ESRD causes (reference: DM + HTN)

.905

.523

1.566

.722

  1. OR, odds ratio. CI, confidence interval. DM, diabetes mellitus. HTN, hypertension. GHQ, General Health questionnaire. SF-36, Short Form Health Survey-36 SSQ, Social support questionnaire. ESRD, End stage renal disease