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. 2007 Feb 16;22(4):502–507. doi: 10.1007/s11606-007-0127-2

Table 3.

Lack of Insurance and Processes of Care

Lack of insurance and risk of Unadjusted risk ratio (95% CI) Adjusted risk ratio (95% CI)
Never having routine physical examination 1.40 (1.33–1.47) 1.13* (1.08–1.18)
Being unaware of a personal diagnosis of hypertension 1.01 (0.92–1.11) 1.12 (1.00–1.25)
Being unaware of a personal diagnosis of diabetes 1.10 (0.99–1.21) 1.20 (0.98–1.42)
Being unaware of a personal diagnosis of hyperlipidemia 1.31 (1.24–1.37) 1.11§ (1.03–1.19)
Having inadequate control of hypertension 1.26 (1.17–1.35) 1.23 (1.08–1.39)
Having inadequate control of hyperlipidemia 1.03 (0.99–1.07) 1.04§ (0.96–1.13)

*Based on generalized estimating equation models adjusted for baseline age, gender, race, education, family income, family size, health status and previous coronary heart disease, and measures at each visit of presence of hypertension, diabetes and smoking, and levels at each visit of total cholesterol, high density lipoprotein body mass index

Adjusted for all of the above in footnote* except presence of hypertension

Adjusted for all of the above in footnote* except presence of diabetes

§Adjusted for all of the above in footnote* except levels of total cholesterol and high density lipoprotein