Table 4

Multivariable logistic regression analysis between self-reported DSI and health, socio-economic and life-style related variables in Europe

OR (95% CI)EstimateSEt-valueP value
Self-rated health (good vs poor)2.33 (2.15 to 2.52)0.840.0420.47<0.0001
Limiting long-standing illness (yes vs no)1.87 (1.74 to 2.01)0.630.0417.33<0.0001
Chronic illness (yes vs no)1.37 (1.29 to 1.45)0.310.0310.34<0.0001
Depression (yes vs no)1.39 (1.31 to 1.47)0.330.0310.73<0.0001
Physical activity (no vs yes)1.43 (1.34 to 1.53)0.360.0311.15<0.0001
Near-daily alcohol consumption (yes vs no)0.80 (0.72 to 0.90)−0.220.06−3.94<0.0001
Daily smoking (yes vs no)0.94 (0.86 to 1.03)−0.060.05−1.290.1987
Social isolation (yes vs no)2.01 (1.77 to 2.29)0.700.0710.72<0.0001
Wealth (higher vs low)0.83 (0.78 to 0.89)−0.180.04−5.08<0.0001
Education (high vs intermediate)0.90 (0.81 to 1.01)−0.100.06−1.750.0807
Education (low vs intermediate)1.38 (1.30 to 1.47)0.320.039.78<0.0001
  • DSI, dual sensory impairment.