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. 2008 Jun 14;85(5):766–778. doi: 10.1007/s11524-008-9296-5

Table 3.

Logistic regression results

Measure Race/Ethnicity DHMC (random sample of 10 clinics)
OR (95% CI) p-value
Preventive care
If female, was there at least one PAP smear done in the last 3 years? Black 1.33 (0.96–1.80) 0.06175*
Hispanic 2.01 (1.54–2.62) 0.0000**
Other 1.85 (0.95–3.58) 0.06946*
White 1
If female (52–69 years), was there at least one mammogram in the last 2 years? Black 1.05 (0.71–1.56) 0.79179
Hispanics 1.27 (0.90–1.78) 0.16892
Other 1.08 (0.51–2.30) 0.84420
White 1
Chronic care
If hypertensive, is blood pressure under control? Black 0.98 (0.75–1.28) 0.90521
Hispanic 1.00 (0.79–1.30) 0.98462
Other 0.61 (0.35–1.06) 0.07731*
White 1
Lipid profile taken in the last 2 years (Y/N) Black 0.96(0.57–1.63) 0.87912
Hispanic 1.13(0.71–1.79) 0.60706
Other 0.86(0.35–2.18) 0.77624
White 1
If Yes to 7, was the LDL level < 130 mg/dl (<100 for 2001)? (Y/N) Black 0.77(0.44–1.34) 0.34807
Hispanic 1.02(0.63–1.65) 0.92686
Other 1.07(0.38–3.03) 0.89539
White 1
Urine protein or serum creatinine obtained in the last 12 months (Y/N) Black 2.58(1.01–6.63) 0.04865**
Hispanic 2.12(1.03–4.38) 0.04216**
Other 0.47(0.15–1.54) 0.21306
White 1
Has more than 1 HbA1c obtained in the last 12 months, at least three months apart (Y/N) Black 0.81(0.48–1.37) 0.43215
Hispanic 1.38(0.86–2.20) 0.18617
Other 0.56(0.23–1.33) 0.18617
White 1
Is there an ophthalmology encounter in the last 12 months in the chart? Black 0.50 (0.31–0.81) 0.00490**
Hispanic 1.01 (0.67–1.52) 0.98095
Other 0.38 (0.16–0.92) 0.03162**
White 1
Has an eye exam been ordered in the last 12 months? Black 0.63 (0.38–1.07) 0.08453*
Hispanic 0.1.28 (0.80–2.05) 0.29698
Other 0.43 (0.19–0.99) 0.04639**
White 1
Have the patient’s feet been examined in the last 12 months? Black 0.76 (0.42–1.39) 0.37423
Hispanic 1.27 (0.74–2.17) 0.38998
Other 0.47 (0.19–1.16) 0.09921*
White 1

*p < 0.10

**p < 0.05