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Table 5 Risk factors associated with having lower Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) scores (<24) estimated by logistic regression analysis

From: Cognitive function among hemodialysis patients in Japan

Independent variables

Odds ratio

95% CI

P value

Age

1.05

1.02 to 1.08

0.01

Gender

1.52

0.93 to 2.50

0.098

Duration of education (years)

0.76

0.66 to 0.86

0.001

Hemodialysis

2.28

1.33 to 3.94

0.01

  1. The multiple logistic regression model included all of the above-mentioned factors as independent variables.
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Annals of General Psychiatry

ISSN: 1744-859X