Demographic and Clinical Factors Associated with Depression in 140 Hospitalized Diabetic Patients with Distal Symmetric Polyneuropathy Evaluated Using Beck Depression Inventory and 6-Item Neuropathy Total Symptom Score Questionnaire

02 March 2023: Clinical Research

Piotr Dziemidok ^1ABCDEF* , Daria Gorczyca-Siudak ^1CDEF , Marta Makara-Studzińska ^2ADF

DOI: 10.12659/MSM.939043

Med Sci Monit 2023; 29:e939043

Table 4 Regression analysis of BDI results and patients’ characteristics.

	BETA	Statistical error	B	Statistical error	t (126)	p
Intercept			6.38886	5.988689	1.06682	0.288092
Gender	0.001925	0.090208	0.03120	1.462186	0.02134	0.983007
Age	0.216029	0.158255	0.12688	0.092944	1.36507	0.174664
Place of residence (rural/urban)	0.158776	0.086425	2.84099	1.546406	1.83716	0.068543

Occupational activity	−0.018588	0.110596	−0.32537	1.935888	−0.16807	0.866797
Sickness allowance	0.070851	0.137657	1.17621	2.285243	0.51470	0.607667
Retirement pension	−0.062647	0.164031	−1.03236	2.703070	−0.38192	0.703164
Type of DM	−0.055579	0.147928	−1.06169	2.825807	−0.37571	0.707762
Time of DM diagnosis	−0.039938	0.096048	−0.03445	0.082860	−0.41582	0.678251
Insulin	−0.075628	0.133030	−1.53759	2.704627	−0.56850	0.570704
Oral drugs	−0.175393	0.133859	−3.13832	2.395159	−1.31028	0.192486
DM diet	0.082411	0.084129	1.40741	1.436741	0.97959	0.329168

Statistics of regression model	R=0.48860149; R=0.23873142; Corrected R=0.16018783;F (13.126)=3.0395; p