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Table 4 Comparison of health parameters between people with and without disability (Adjusted Odds Ratios)

From: Access to health care and employment status of people with disabilities in South India, the SIDE (South India Disability Evidence) study

Parameters

Adjusted OR*

95% CI

Needed to visit hospital in past year

People without disability

1.0

 

People With Disability

1.58

0.99-2.48; p = 0.05

Ever hospitalized

People without disability

1.0

 

People With Disability

5.1

2.63-9.9; p <0.001

Currently on medication

People without disability

1.0

 

People With Disability

0.95

0.58 – 1.59; p = 0.86

Suffers from diabetes

People without disability

1.0

 

People With Disability

4.61

1.66 – 12.81; p = 0.001

Suffers from depression

People without disability

1.0

 

People With Disability

5.85

3.43 – 9.98; p <0.001

  1. *Adjusted for Age, Sex and other variables presented in table.