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Table 3 Factors associated with medicine adherence, illness perception and acceptance of illness

From: Levels of adherence to treatment, illness perception and acceptance of illness in patients with coronary artery disease - descriptive and correlational study

Variable

Medicine adherence

Illness perception

Acceptance of illness

Est. B

OR

p-value

95% CI

Est. B

OR

p-value

95% CI

Est. B

OR

p-value

95% CI

Age

-0.004

0.99

0.7

0.95–1.008

0.015

1.01

0.28

0.98–1.04

-0.03

0.97

0.06

0.94–1.002

BMI

0.005

1.005

0.83

0.97–1.019

0.017

1.02

0.57

0.95–1.08

0.023

1.02

0.5

0.95–1.09

Level of Education (Illiterate)

1.145

3.14

0.02

1.158–8.53

0.01

1.01

0.98

0.31–3.25

-3.11

0.04

0.002

0.006–0.318

Level of Education (Under diploma)

0.534

1.7

0.3

0.61–4.71

0.37

1.44

0.54

0.43–4.83

-2.68

0.06

0.007

0.01–0.48

Level of Education (Diploma)

0.56

1.75

0.31

0.59–5.19

0.441

1.55

0.52

0.4–5.98

-1.12

0.325

0.3

0.03–2.72

Gender (Female)

-0.408

0.66

0.12

0.39–1.119

0.167

1.18

0.61

0.62–2.24

-0.77

0.46

0.03

0.22–0.95

Economic Status (Weak)

0.413

1.51

0.33

0.65–3.5

0.103

1.1

0.84

0.39–3.15

-0.1

0.9

0.86

0.27–2.99

Economic Status (Moderate)

0.547

1.72

0.16

0.79–3.75

-0.095

0.9

0.85

0.34–2.36

-0.214

0.8

0.7

0.26–2.45

Place of Residence (Urban)

0.03

1.03

0.9

0.63–1.67

0.504

1.65

0.08

0.93–2.93

0.075

1.07

0.822

0.56–2.06

Type of drug (Oral)

0.549

1.73

0.04

1.01–2.96

-0.405

0.66

0.24

0.33–1.31

-0.392

0.67

0.29

0.32–1.39

Complications (Yes)

-0.482

0.61

0.09

0.35–1.08

0.103

1.1

0.76

0.55–2.2

0.66

1.94

0.122

0.83–4.53

Intention to stop using drugs (Yes)

0.201

1.22

0.55

0.624–2.39

-0.65

0.52

0.1

0.23–1.15

-1.25

0.28

0.006

0.11–0.7

Marital Status (Single)

0.198

1.21

0.75

0.35–4.22

0.241

1.27

0.75

0.28–5.62

-2.69

0.068

0.002

0.01–0.37

Marital Status (Married)

0.194

1.21

0.6

0.58–2.51

0.404

1.49

0.35

0.64–3.5

-0.102

0.9

0.83

0.33–2.4

Marital Status (Divorced)

1.4

4.05

0.01

1.34–12.22

0.484

1.62

0.48

0.42–6.25

-1.91

0.148

0.01

0.03–0.64

Job (Employee)

-0.021

0.98

0.97

0.32–2.99

0.258

1.29

0.72

0.3–5.41

1.32

3.77

0.1

0.74–19.23

Job (Worker)

0.345

1.41

0.49

0.52–3.78

-0.438

0.64

0.46

0.2–2.08

0.067

1.06

0.91

0.31–3.63

Job (Farmer)

-0.658

0.51

0.19

0.19–1.4

-0.095

0.91

0.87

0.27–2.97

1.18

3.27

0.077

0.87–12.17

Job (House)

-0.158

0.85

0.72

0.35–2.08

-0.155

0.85

0.77

0.29–2.53

1.17

3.23

0.056

0.97–10.75

Job (Self Employed)

-0.106

0.89

0.82

0.35–2.25

0.207

1.23

0.72

0.38–3.93

0.37

1.45

0.56

0.41–5.12

  1. *P < 0.05, Est.: Estimated, Level of Education: University as baseline. Gender: Male as baseline. Economic Status: Good as baseline. Place of Residence: Rural as baseline. Drug type: Injection as baseline. Marital Status: Widowed as baseline. Job: Retired as baseline