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Table 8 Factors significantly associated with DRP (n = 191)

From: Drug-related problems in type 2 diabetes mellitus patients with dyslipidemia

Characteristics

Chi squared

*DRP

δp Value

  

Yes

No

 

Gender

    

Male

5.583

108 (96.4%)

4 (3.6%)

0.011

Female

 

83 (86.5%)

13 (13.5%)

 

Renal impairment

    

Yes

5.596

85 (97.7%)

2 (2.3%)

0.009

No

 

106 (87.6%)

15 (12.4%)

 

Polypharmacy

    

Yes

4.264

141 (94.6%)

8 (5.4%)

0.039

No

 

50 (84.7%)

9 (15.3%)

 

Lipid control

    

Good lipid control

9.840

41 (80.4%)

10 (19.6%)

0.002

Poor lipid control

 

150 (95.5%)

7 (4.5%)

 
  1. *DRP reported as the number of patients (percentage across row,%); δdegrees of freedom = 1.