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World J Psychiatry. Aug 19, 2026; 16(8): 118764
Published online Aug 19, 2026. doi: 10.5498/wjp.118764
Table 3 Multivariate logistic regression analysis of variables associated with moderate-to-severe dysphagia risk
Characteristics
β
SE
OR
95%CI
P value
Age0.0760.0121.0791.055-1.104< 0.001a
Marital status
Unmarried---1.00-
Married-1.3890.4900.2590.095-0.6520.005a
Divorced-1.7491.1040.1740.020-1.5160.113
Widowed-1.7280.9550.1780.027-1.1560.071
Length of hospital stay0.0020.0011.0021.000-1.0030.030
Diagnosis
Mental and behavioral disorders due to use of alcohol---1.00-
Depression0.9640.7852.6220.563-12.2060.219
Schizophrenia1.7140.7765.5501.214-25.3840.027a
Bipolar disorder1.3080.7933.7000.783-17.4930.099
Intellectual disabilities2.1190.9688.3191.247-55.4770.029a
Dissociative disorders0.6990.9502.0120.313-12.9430.462
Anxiety disorders-0.0481.1950.9530.091-9.9200.968
Other mental disorders-0.7171.2620.4880.041-5.7910.570
Thyroid function
TSH0.0530.021.0541.013-1.0970.009a


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