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Table 2 Multiple logistic regression analysis of factors related to HDS use in patients with CKD (n=421)

From: Prevalence of herbal and dietary supplement usage in Thai outpatients with chronic kidney disease: a cross-sectional survey

Factors

Odds ratio

95% Confidence interval

Age

  

  ≤ 60

1.00

 

  > 60

0.84

0.52-1.36

Gender

  

  Male

1.00

 

  Female

0.77

0.47-1.29

Education

  

  Less than secondary school

1.00

 

  Secondary school

0.77

0.43-1.40

  Vocational degree

1.11

0.48-2.52

  Undergraduate degree

1.16

0.64-2.11

  Higher than undergraduate degree

0.88

0.33-2.36

Current address

  

  Capital city

1.00

 

  Rural address

1.38

0.90-2.12

Smoking status

  

  Never smoked

1.00

 

  Former smoker

1.57

0.85-2.89

  Current smoker

0.90

0.33-2.47

Alcohol consumption

  

  Never

1.00

 

  Former drinker

0.43

0.25-0.75

  Current drinker

0.52

0.20-1.33

Stages of CKD

  

  3

1.00

 

  4

1.02

0.64-1.64

  5

0.92

0.32-2.63

Prescribed, conventional medication adherence

 

  Low

1.00

 

  Medium

0.53

0.32-0.87

  High

0.68

0.39-1.20