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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2008 Jun 25.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Prev Med. 2007 Jun;32(6):517–524. doi: 10.1016/j.amepre.2007.02.024

Table 3.

Association of baseline variables with TSSE performance

Odds ratio (95% CI)
Timepoint of TSSE Physician advice
(received vs not)
Wall mirror
(available vs. not)
Someone to help
(yes vs. no)
0 (baseline) 2.3 (1.5-3.4) 3.9 (1.8-8.6) 1.1 (0.6-1.9)
2 months 2.4 (1.6-3.5) 1.7 (1.0-2.9) 1.9 (1.1-3.4)
6 months 1.9 (1.3-2.8) 1.3 (0.8-2.2) 1.7 (1.0-3.0)
12 months 2.3 (1.5-3.5) 1.3 (0.8-2.2) 0.9 (0.6-1.6)

CI, confidence interval; TSSE, thorough skin self-examination