TABLE 3.
Correlates of intentional non-adherence and bivariate analysis.
| Variables | Values/scoring | Total sample | Intentional non-adherence | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N; mean ± SD N (%) | N; mean ± SD N (%) | OR a (95% CI) | ||
| N = 1,397 | N = 46 | |||
| Predictors of the IMPB model | ||||
| Intention to adhere to the immunosuppressants regimen | 1 (strongly disagree) to 5 (strongly agree) | 1,376; 4.69 ± 0.53 | 45; 4.41 ± 0.68 | 0.54*** (0.38–0.77) |
| Missing | 21 (1.50) | 1 (2.17) | ||
| Barriers to take immunosuppressants as prescribed | 1 (never) to 5 (always) | 1,378; 1.19 ± 0.30 | 45; 1.47 ± 0.54 | 4.90*** (2.73–8.80) |
| Missing | 19 (1.36) | 1 (2.17) | ||
| Attitudes towards taking immunosuppressants (dimension positive attitudes/looking towards the future) | 1 (strongly disagree) to 5 (strongly agree) | 1,375; 4.46 ± 0.46 | 45; 4.46 ± 0.40 | 0.99 (0.51–1.89) |
| Missing | 22 (1.57) | 1 (2.17) | ||
| Attitudes towards taking immunosuppressants (dimension worries) | 1 (strongly disagree) to 5 (strongly agree) | 1,370; 1.91 ± 0.57 | 45; 2.12 ± 0.60 | 1.81* (1.15–2.85) |
| Missing | 27 (1.93) | 1 (2.17) | ||
| Perceived norms related to immunosuppressants | 1 (strongly disagree) to 5 (strongly agree) | 1,241; 1.30 ± 0.60 | 42; 1.43 ± 0.61 | 1.36 (0.89–2.08) |
| Missing | 156 (11.17) | 4 (8.70) | ||
| Self-efficacy with taking immunosuppressants | 1 (not at all confident) to 5 (completely confident) | 1,362; 4.36 ± 0.81 | 45; 3.95 ± 0.89 | 0.59*** (0.44–0.80) |
| Missing | 35 (2.51) | 1 (2.17) | ||
OR, odds ratio; CI, confidence interval. *p < 0.05, **p < 0.01, ***p < 0.001.
Logistic regression for bivariate analysis [31], bold when significant.