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. 2024 Sep 12;16(9):e69300. doi: 10.7759/cureus.69300

Table 8. Predictors of the participants' knowledge.

Variable Odds ratio of having positive attitude (95% confidence interval) P-value Odds ratio of being knowledgeable of prediabetes management (95% confidence interval) P-value
Gender
Females (reference category) 1.00
Males 0.84 (0.38-1.86) 0.675 1.11 (0.49-2.51) 0.801
Practice organization
University clinic (reference category) 1.00
Ministry of Health 1.00 (0.09-11.03) 1.00 0.24 (0.02-3.01) 0.268
National Guard 1.33 (0.31-5.68) 0.700 0.21 (0.03-1.84) 0.160
Military 1.33 (0.17-10.25) 0.782 0.19 (0.02-2.50) 0.207
Current practice city
Riyadh (reference category) 1.00
Dammam 2.20 (0.50-9.61) 0.295 0.86 (0.20-3.66) 0.840
Makkah 4.40 (0.75-25.84) 0.101 0.92 (0.20-4.31) 0.919
Al Madinah 1.10 (0.27-4.55) 0.895 6.77 (0.73-62.86) 0.093
Others 1.31 (0.47-3.68) 0.609 0.96 (0.33-2.77) 0.936