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Table 3 Factors associated with metabolic syndrome among psychiatric patients at Dilchora Hospital psychiatric center, Eastern Ethiopia, 2021

From: Metabolic syndrome and associated factors among severely ill psychiatric and non-psychiatric patients: a comparative cross-sectional study in Eastern Ethiopia

Parameter

Category

MetS

COR (95% CI)

AOR (95%CI)

Yes

No

Age (years)

18–30

6 (20.0%)

24 (80%) 1

1

1

31–40

7 (26.9%)

9 (73.1%)

0.97 (0.6–1.5)

0.33 (0.06, 2.28)

41–50

10 (47.6%)

11 (52.4%)

0.57 (0.3–0.89)

1.1 (0.18, 7.24)

 > 50

12 (63.2%)

7 (36.8%)

6.8 (1.88–24.9)

2.8 (1.04, 20.0)*

Gender

Male

13 (25%)

39 (75.0%)

1

1

Female

22 (50.0%)

22 (50.0%)

3 (1.26, 17.10)

7.4 (2.0, 27.6)*

Education

Uneducated

23 (51.1%)

22 (48.9%)

3 (1.11, 8.1)

5.3 (0.1.0, 25.5)

Primary

1 (33.3%)

2 (66.7%)

1.4 (0.11, 18.07)

4.7 (0.11, 18)

Secondary

3 (17.6%)

66 (0.14, 2.7)

14 (82.4%)

2.3 (0.31, 17.3)

College and above

8 (25.8%)

23 (74.2%)

1

1

Residency

Rural

11 (18.6%)

48 (81.4%)

1

1

Urban

24 (64.9%)

13 (35.1%)

8 (3.14, 20.6)

6.4 (2.2, 20.6)*

Ever smoked

No

26 (32.9%)

53 (67.1%)

1

1

Yes

9 (52.9%)

8 (47.1%)

2.29 (0.79, 6.6)

2.3 (0.36, 17.8)

Ever taken alcohol

No

19 (27.1%)

51 (72.9%)

1

1

Yes

16 (61.5%)

10 (38.5%)

4.29 (1.66, 11.10)

5.3 (1.3, 21.2)*

Regular physical activity

Yes

8 (20.5%)

31 (79.5%)

1

1

No

27 (47.4%)

30 (52.6%)

3.48 (1.36, 8.88)

3.8 (1.1, 12.9)*

Family history of hypertension

Yes

18 (50.0%)

18 (50.0%)

2.52 (1.06, 5.98)

3.8 (1.1, 12.2)*

No

17 (28.3%)

43 (71.7%)

1

1

Duration of mental illness (years)

 < 5

6 (24.0%)

19 (76.0%)

1

1

5–10

5 (22.7%)

17 (77.3%)

0.931 (0.24, 3.612)

0.45 (0.04, 4.2)

 > 10

24 (49.0%)

25 (51.0%)

3.04 (1.03, 8.9)

0.58 (0.10, 3.18)

  1. MetS metabolic syndrome, COR crude odds ratio, AOR adjusted odds ratio
  2. * = p < 0.05