Table 5 Multivariate model to generate predicted probability of taking antidepressant medicine based on patients’ goals
Factor | Taking medicine N = 256 | Not taking medicine N = 59 | Univariate p | Multivariate OR (95% CI) | p |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
To feel better as quickly as possible | 8.7 (1.85) | 8.3 (2.07) | 0.062 | 1.1 (0.93, 1.29) | 0.261 |
To avoid taking anti-depressant medicine | 3.68 (3.25) | 6.83 (3.22) | 0 | 0.73 (0.66, 0.8) | 0 |
To avoid the side effects of anti-depressant medicine | 6.8 (3.29) | 8.07 (2.75) | 0 | 1.05 (0.95, 1.17) | 0.35 |
To get relief from your symptoms of depression | 9.05 (1.71) | 8.59 (2.02) | 0.026 | 1.03 (0.87, 1.22) | 0.743 |
Intercept | 3.08 (0.83, 12.15) | 0.098 |