Factors | Adverse reactions (n = 25) Frequency (Percentage, %) | Drug choice problem (n = 76) Frequency (Percentage, %) | Dosing problem (n = 55) Frequency (Percentage, %) | ||||||
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 | Yes | No | p -value | Yes | No | p -value | Yes | No | p -value |
Elderly | |||||||||
Yes | 11 (44.0) | 74 (42.3) | > 0.999a | 28 (36.8) | 87 (70.2) | < 0.001a* | 34 (61.8) | 81 (70.4) | 0.548a |
No | 14 (56.0) | 101(57.7) | 48 (63.2) | 37 (29.8) | 21 (38.2) | 64 (29.6) | |||
Polypharmacy | |||||||||
Yes | 19 (76.0) | 134 (76.6) | > 0.999a | 60 (78.9) | 93 (75.0) | 0.640a | 38 (69.1) | 115 (79.3) | 0.182a |
No | 6 (26.0) | 41 (23.4) | 16 (21.1) | 31 (25.0) | 17 (30.9) | 30 (20.7) | |||
Duration of hospital stay | |||||||||
≤ 1 week | 17 (68.0) | 126 (72.0) | 0.859a | 45 (59.2) | 98 (79.0) | 0.004a* | 40 (72.7) | 103 (71.0) | 0.951a |
> 1 week | 8 (32.0) | 49 (28.0) | 31 (40.8) | 26 (21.0) | 15 (27.3) | 42 (29.0) | |||
Microvascular complications | |||||||||
Yes | 17 (68.0) | 107 (61.1) | 0.660a | 53 (69.7) | 71 (57.3) | 0.106a | 40 (72.7) | 84 (57.9) | 0.078a |
No | 8 (32.0) | 68 (38.9) | 23 (30.3) | 53 (42.7) | 15 (27.3) | 61 (42.1) | |||
Cardiovascular events | |||||||||
Yes | 12 (48.0) | 109 (62.3) | 0.193b | 47 (61.8) | 74 (59.7) | 0.877a | 36 (65.5) | 85 (58.6) | 0.471a |
No | 13 (52.0) | 66 (37.7) | 29 (38.2) | 50 (40.3) | 19 (34.5) | 60 (41.4) | |||
Renal impairment | |||||||||
Yes | 12 (48.0) | 88 (50.3) | > 0.999a | 46 (60.5) | 54 (43.5) | 0.029a* | 35 (63.6) | 65 (44.8) | 0.027a* |
No | 13 (52.0) | 87 (49.7) | 30 (39.5) | 70 (56.5) | 20 (36.4) | 80 (55.2) | |||
Liver impairment | |||||||||
Yes | 1 (4.0) | 10 (5.7) | > 0.999b | 6 (7.9) | 5 (4.0) | 0.399a | 5 (9.1) | 6 (4.1) | 0.306a |
No | 24 (96.0) | 165 (94.3) | 70 (92.1) | 119 (96.0) | 50 (90.9) | 139 (95.9) | |||
Hyperlipidemia | |||||||||
Yes | 7 (28.0) | 57 (32.6) | 0.819a | 17 (22.4) | 47 (37.9) | 0.033a* | 15 (27.3) | 49 (33.8) | 0.476a |
No | 18 (72.0) | 118 (67.4) | 59 (77.6) | 77 (62.1) | 40 (72.7) | 96 (66.2) |