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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2008 Jul 19.
Published in final edited form as: Clin Trials. 2006;3(5):443–456. doi: 10.1177/1740774506070727

Table 4.

Among the subsets of clinics allowing partial consent for specific uses: factors selected by stepwise logistic regression as being associated with consent, after adjustment for differences among clinics

Permission for use by other investigators
Factor (Overall Agreement Rate, %)
Odds Ratio [95% CI]
p-value
Race/ethnicity
    African-American (76.5%) 0.41 [0.31, 0.53]
    American Indian (85.0%) 0.50 [0.14, 1.88]
    Asian/Pacific Islander (86.7%) 0.91 [0.29, 2.87] <0.001
    Hispanic (82.8%) 0.51 [0.34, 0.75]
    Other/Multiple (85.7%) 0.72 [0.34, 1.53]
    White (90.1%) 1.00
Education, yrs
    <13 (86.9%) 1.54 [1.20, 1.97] 0.003
    13−16 (89.3%) 1.27 [0.94, 1.74]
    17+ (84.6%) 1.00
Permission for use by future studies
Factor (Overall Agreement Rate, %)
Odds Ratio [95% CI]
p-value
Race/ethnicity
    African-American (76.5%) 0.44 [0.33, 0.58]
    American Indian (85.0%) 0.54 [0.14, 2.04]
    Asian/Pacific Islander (86.7%) 0.98 [0.31, 3.08] <0.001
    Hispanic (82.5%) 0.52 [0.35, 0.77]
    Other/Multiple (85.7%) 0.74 [0.35, 1.56]
    White (90.1%) 1.00
Education, yrs
    <13 (86.9%) 1.60 [1.25, 2.05] <0.001
    13−16 (89.6%) 1.35 [0.99, 1.84]
    17+ (84.6%) 1.00
Sex
    Female (85.0%) 0.75 [0.59, 0.94] 0.01
    Male (89.6%) 1.00
Permission for development of cell lines
Factor (Overall Agreement Rate, %)
Odds Ratio [95% CI]
p-value
Race/ethnicity*
    African-American (73.6%) 0.42 [0.32, 0.56]
    American Indian (82.3%) 0.52 [0.15, 1.84]
    Hispanic (85.0%) 0.66 [0.43, 1.01] <0.001
    Other/Multiple (82.1%) 1.77 [1.01, 3.08]
    White (86.9%) 1.00
Age, yrs
    45−54 (81.7%) 0.61, [0.45, 0.84]
    55−64 (84.3%) 0.78 [0.59, 1.03] 0.03
    65−75 (88.5%) 1.00
Permission to allow samples to be used for the financial gain of investigators
Factor (Overall Agreement Rate, %)
Odds Ratio [95% CI]
p-value
Sex
    Female (46.3%) 0.36 [0.24, 0.53] <0.001
    Male (70.0%) 1.00
*

All those in the Asian subgroup consented