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Table 5 Logistic regression of factors associated with substance abuse

From: Substance use patterns among university students in Egypt

Parameter

Î’

P value

AOR [95% CI]

Age

   

 < 20

0.6

0.03

1.9 [1.1-3.3]

 ≥ 20

   

Sex

   

 Male

1.4

0.001

4.1 [1.8-9.3]

 Female

  

1r

Residence

   

 Urban

0.58

0.03

1.8 [1.05-3.1]

 Rural

  

1r

Smoking

   

 Yes

2.7

≤ 0.001

16.1 [8.4-30.8]

 No

  

1r

  1. β regression coefficient, AOR adjusted odds ratio, r reference group, CI confidence interval, P value is significant if ≤ 0.05