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Table 5 Logistic regression for predictive factors of dementia caregivers’ psychiatric morbidity

From: Prevalence and correlates of psychiatric morbidity in Egyptian sample of dementia patients’ caregivers: a comparative descriptive study

Factors

B

Wald

Sig.

Exp (B)

Lower

Upper

Hours of caring

− 0.151

5.589

0.018*

0.860

0.301

1.462

Years of caring

− 0.518

1.661

0.198

0.596

0.209

1.013

GHQ

− 0.165

4.464

0.043*

0.848

0.297

1.442

ZBI

− 0.170

13.259

<0.001**

0.844

0.295

1.435

ADL/IADL

− 0.187

0.266

0.606

0.829

0.290

1.409

BPSD

0.000

0.012

0.911

1.000

0.350

1.700

MMSE

1.290

4.735

0.030*

3.634

1.272

6.178

  1. GHQ General Health Questionnaire, ZBI Zarit Burden Interview, ADL activities of daily living, IADL instrumental activities of daily living, BPSD behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia, MMSE Mini-Mental State Examination
  2. *significant statistical difference
  3. **Highly significant statistical difference