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. 2008 Aug 19;1:8. doi: 10.1186/1757-1146-1-8

Table 3.

Multivariate predictors of accessing podiatry services in the last 12 months.

Variable Odds ratio (95% CI) p value
Sex
 Male 1.00
 Female 2.32 (1.77–3.05) < 0.001
Age
 20 to 34 years 1.00
 35 to 44 years 1.21 (0.75–1.94) 0.439
 45 to 54 years 1.16 (0.71–1.89) 0.554
 55 to 64 years 1.75 (1.09–2.82) 0.021
 65 to 74 years 2.53 (1.54–6.11) < 0.001
 75 years and over 5.99 (3.81–9.42) < 0.001
Chronic conditions
 Arthritis 1.65 (1.23–2.22) 0.001
 Diabetes 3.11 (2.17–4.46) < 0.001
Current smoker 0.46 (0.29–0.73) 0.001