Table 3 Association between various determinants and restless leg syndrome status among the participants (n = 202)
Characteristics | RLS positive on screening/known case of RLS No. (%) | RLS negative No. (%) | Total | UOR (95% CI) | AOR (95% CI) | p value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Age group (years) | ||||||
> 30 | 10(20.4) | 39(79.6) | 49 | |||
≤ 30 | 14(9.2) | 139(90.8) | 153 | |||
X2 = 4.493, p = 0.034 | 2.546(1.05–6.173) | 0.636(0.087–4.636) | 0.656 | |||
Marital status | ||||||
Married | 11(20.0) | 44(80.0) | 55 | |||
Unmarried/Divorced/Widowed | 13(8.8) | 134(91.2) | 147 | |||
X2 = 4.758, p = 0.0292 | 2.577(1.077–6.164) | 1.832(0.28–11.976) | 0.527 | |||
Presence of diabetes mellitus | ||||||
Yes | 8(44.4) | 10(55.6) | 18 | |||
No | 16(8.7) | 168(91.3) | 184 | |||
X2 = 20.0, p < 0.001 | 8.4(2.905–24.288) | 6.696(2.123–21.118) | < 0.001 | |||
Presence of hypertension | ||||||
Yes | 5(33.3) | 10(66.7) | 15 | |||
No | 19(10.2) | 168(89.8) | 187 | |||
X2 = 7.122, p = 0.008 | 4.421(1.367–14.297) | 1.204(0.243–5.974) | 0.82 | |||
Family history of RLS | ||||||
Present | 7(53.8) | 6(46.2) | 13 | |||
Absent | 17(9) | 172(91) | 189 | |||
X2 = 23.371, p < 0.001 | 11.804(3.559–39.147) | 9.254(2.555–33.512) | < 0.001 | |||
Total | 24 | 178 | 202 | |||