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. 2023 Apr 13:1–8. Online ahead of print. doi: 10.1007/s40615-023-01588-4

Table 3.

Results of logistic regression analysis

Variables Odds ratio Confidence Interval P value
(2.5%, 97.5%)
Telehealth utilization (audio or video) Insurance: referenced to Medicare only
Medicaid only 0.92 (0.88, 0.96)  < 0.01
Both 1.07 (1.01, 1.12)  < 0.02
Gender: referenced to Female
Male 0.78 (0.76, 0.81)  < 0.01
Age group: referenced to 65 + 
Age 45–64 1.69 (1.62, 1.76)  < 0.01
Age 21–44 1.6 (1.49, 1.72)  < 0.01
Disease type: referenced to Diabetes
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease 0.95 (0.92, 0.99) 0.03
Heart failure 0.86 (0.79, 0.92)  < 0.01
Area: referenced to urban
Rural 0.57 (0.54, 0.64)  < 0.01
Video utilization

Insurance: referenced to Medicare only

Medicaid only

Both 0.88 (0.84, 0.92)  < 0.01
1.06 (1.01, 1.12)  < 0.02
Gender: referenced to Female
Male 0.78 (0.76, 0.81)  < 0.01
Age group: referenced to 65 + 
Age 45–64 1.63 (1.56, 1.70)  < 0.01
Age 21–44 1.56 (1.45, 1.68)  < 0.01
Disease Type: referenced to Diabetes
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease 0.94 (0.90, 0.98)  < 0.01
Heart failure 0.85 (0.79, 0.91)  < 0.01
Area: referenced to Urban
Rural 0.61 (0.56, 0.66)  < 0.01
Audio utilization

Insurance: referenced to Medicare only

Medicaid only

Both 1.21 (1.06, 1.38)  < 0.01
2.15 (1.93, 2.40)  < 0.01
Gender: referenced to female
Male 0.81 (0.75, 0.87)  < 0.01
Age group: referenced to 65 + 
Age 45–64 2.49 (2.30, 2.70)  < 0.01
Age 21–44 2.09 (1.85, 2.38)  < 0.01
Disease Type: referenced to Diabetes
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease 1.08 (1.00, 1.17) 0.04
Heart failure 0.92 (0.80, 1.06) 0.25
Area: referenced to Urban
Rural 0.6 (0.51, 0.71)  < 0.01