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Table 5 Factors affecting recalling side-effects of all medications prescribed using logistic regression analysis

From: How much do elders with chronic conditions know about their medications?

 

Recognizing side-effects of all medications prescribed

 

Crude OR (95% CI)

Adjusted OR (95% CI)

Number of medications prescribed (for every additional medication)

0.65 (0.64-0.93)

0.65 (0.44-0.94)

Age (for every additional year)

0.92 (0.85-0.99)

0.94 (0.87-1.02)

Education level

  

Secondary school or above

9.33 (2.09-41.62)

9.88 (2.11-46.25)

Primary school or below

1.0 (reference)

1.0 (reference)