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Table 2 Multiple logistic regression odds ratios (with confidence intervals) of significant sociodemographic, general health status, and lifestyle behaviours variables, for the outcomes of multimorbidity

From: Association of lifestyle and sociodemographic factors on multimorbidity: a cross-sectional study in Portugal

 

Unadjusted model

Adjusted model

N = 891

OR [95% CI]

OR [95% CI]

General health status

 Very good or good

Reference

 

 Reasonable

3.03 [2.11; 4.34]

3.04 [2.13; 4.33]

 Poor or very poor

9.09 [3.94; 21.00]

9.14 [3.98; 20.99]

Moderate stress level

 Yes

Reference

 

 No

2.17 [1.48; 3.19]

2.22 [1.52; 3.24]

Good-quality sleep

 Yes

Reference

 

 No

2.03 [1.42; 2.90]

1.98 [1.39; 2.82]

Tobacco

 Never smoked

Reference

 

 Quit > 1 year

2.00 [1.25; 3.19]

1.91 [1.22; 2.99]

 Smoke or quit < 1 year

1.21 [0.80; 1.83]

1.15 [0.78; 1.70]

Moderate screen time

 Yes

Reference

 

 No

2.07 [1.44; 2.95]

1.88 [1.33; 2.66]

Age

 

1.04 [1.03; 1.05]

1.04 [1.03; 1.05]

Gender

 Female

Reference

 

 Male

0.95 [0.67; 1.36]

 

Highest level of education completed

 Secondary education or less

Reference

 

 Higher Education

0.67 [0.41; 1.12]

 

Regular physical activity

 Yes

Reference

 

 No

0.80 [0.56; 1.16]

 

Moderate alcohol consumption

 Yes

Reference

 

 No

0.78 [0.53; 1.15]

 

Drugs

 Never used

Reference

 

 Stop > 1 year

1.04 [0.48; 2.25]

 

 Use or stop < 1 year

0.31 [0.05; 2.04]