Research Article

Evaluation of the Awareness, Beliefs, and Psychological Impact of Patients with Alopecia Areata in Makkah City, Saudi Arabia

Table 4

Results of the regression analysis to assess the predictors of AA knowledge before diagnosis.

ParametersCategoryOR95% CI

Social statusSingleRefRef
Married3.051.59, 6.03<0.001
Divorced1.530.30, 11.20.628
WidowNANA0.990

Educational levelHigh school or lessRefRef
UneducatedNANA0.985
Bachelor or diploma1.590.83, 3.060.161
Postgraduate0.280.05, 1.310.114

NA: the record was nonavailable because one arm had a zero or one value. Bold values represent statistical significance data as p value of  < 0.05.