Table 9 Attitude dimension.

From: Knowledge, attitude, and practice regarding Sarcopenia in maintenance hemodialysis patients in Northeastern China

Cut-off Value ≥ 25 /<25

No.

Univariate

Multivariate (Regression Method = Enter)

OR(95%CI)

P

OR(95%CI)

P

Gender

     

Male

235/449

ref.

   

Female

154/303

1.180(0.881, 1.580)

0.268

  

Age (years) (Comparison Method = Difference)

     

40 and below

71/152

ref.

 

ref.

 

41 ~ 50

96/172

1.195(0.771,1.852)

0.425

1.181(0.712,1.958)

0.519

51 ~ 60

113/196

0.748(0.524, 1.067)

0.109

0.688(0.444, 1.065)

0.093

61 ~ 70

74/153

1.261(0.876, 1.815)

0.213

0.996(0.616, 1.610)

0.988

71 and above

35/79

0.901(0.565, 1.438)

0.663

0.826(0.471, 1.448)

0.504

Marital status

     

Married

300/565

ref.

 

ref.

 

Unmarried

39/84

0.881(0.557,1.394)

0.590

0.780(0.437,1.392)

0.400

Divorced

36/75

0.735(0.454, 1.192)

0.212

0.836(0.497, 1.407)

0.500

Widowed

14/28

0.544(0.250, 1.182)

0.124

0.609(0.266, 1.392)

0.239

Education (comparison method = difference)

     

Primary school and below

18/54

ref.

 

ref.

 

Middle school

106/225

1.280(0.698, 2.348)

0.425

1.227(0.655, 2.300)

0.523

High school / Vocational secondary school

118/222

1.493(0.999, 2.231)

0.051

1.320(0.860, 2.024)

0.204

Undergraduate/Junior College

137/238

2.148(1.522, 3.031)

< 0.001

1.832(1.227, 2.734)

0.003

Postgraduate and above

10/13

1.171(0.388, 3.536)

0.779

1.162(0.347, 3.885)

0.808

Occupation type

     

White-collar / Company Employee

58/91

ref.

 

ref.

 

Education Professional

21/37

0.899(0.415, 1.949)

0.788

0.878(0.383, 2.013)

0.759

Medical Professional

10/19

1.485(0.517, 4.259)

0.462

1.393(0.471, 4.118)

0.549

Outdoor Worker

7/15

1.028(0.337, 3.133)

0.962

1.094(0.341, 3.511)

0.880

Labor-Intensive Work

54/112

0.460(0.262, 0.809)

0.007

0.700(0.374, 1.309)

0.264

Retired

150/288

0.869(0.538, 1.402)

0.564

1.223(0.683, 2.191)

0.498

Other

89/190

0.657(0.396, 1.089)

0.104

0.869(0.500, 1.512)

0.620

Monthly Income (RMB) (Comparison Method = Difference)

     

Less than 3000

193/400

ref.

   

3000–5000

113/219

0.930(0.669, 1.293)

0.666

  

5000 and above

83/133

1.213(0.829,1.775)

0.319

  

Residence

     

Rural

41/86

ref.

   

Suburban

18/45

1.050(0.510,2.160)

0.895

  

Urban

330/621

1.269(0.808, 1.993)

0.301

  

Duration of maintenance hemodialysis (Comparison Method = Difference)

     

Less than 1 year

115/199

ref.

   

1–5 years

156/308

0.934(0.653, 1.336)

0.707

  

6–10 years

79/150

0.860(0.596, 1.241)

0.420

  

11 years and above

39/95

0.792(0.514, 1.222)

0.293

  

Sarcopenia

     

Yes

29/53

ref.

 

ref.

 

No

208/338

0.300(0.152, 0.590)

< 0.001

0.337(0.168, 0.674)

0.002

Uncertain

152/361

0.304(0.155, 0.598)

< 0.001

0.342(0.171, 0.684)

0.002

Caregiver

     

Spouse

232/434

ref.

   

Parents

50/104

1.118(0.727, 1.720)

0.611

  

Children

44/92

0.849(0.541, 1.332)

0.477

  

Other

63/122

0.947(0.634, 1.416)

0.791