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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Aug 1.
Published in final edited form as: Inflamm Bowel Dis. 2009 Aug;15(8):1233–1239. doi: 10.1002/ibd.20883

Table 4.

Multivariate regression models for predictors of patient adherence

Logistic Regression Linear Regression


Overall Adherence Medication
Adherence
β coefficient
(SE)
p-value
OR (95% CI) OR (95% CI)
Trust-in-physician* 1.36 (1.09 – 1.69) 1.41 (1.14 – 1.75) −0.41 (0.13) 0.003
Race
 White ref ref ref
 African American 0.29 (0.13 – 0.64) 0.34 (0.16 – 0.71) 1.02 (0.49) 0.037
Age (per 10 years) 1.47 (1.08 – 2.02) 1.55 (1.15 – 2.09) −0.46 (0.18) 0.01
Diagnosis
 Crohn’s disease ref ref ref
 Ulcerative colitis 1.93 (0.85 – 4.35) 1.36 (0.63 – 2.91) −0.26 (0.50) 0.60
SIBDQ Score* 1.04 (0.85 – 1.27) 1.08 (0.89 – 1.31) −0.25 (0.13) 0.05
Education (yrs) 0.92 (0.76 – 1.11) 0.89 (0.74 – 1.08) 0.16 (0.11) 0.16
Married vs. non-married 0.68 (0.29 – 1.60) 0.63 (0.28 – 1.43) 0.40 (0.53) 0.45
Employed vs unemployed 1.95 (0.44 – 8.60) 1.44 (0.33 – 6.39) −0.59 (0.97) 0.54
Household Income (US dollars) 1.00 (0.99 – 1.00) 1.00 (0.99 – 1.00) 0 (0) 0.96
Private vs non-private insurance 1.06 (0.32 – 3.48) 1.04 (0.33 – 3.23) −0.15 (0.66) 0.94
Immunomodulator Use 0.87 (0.40 – 1.88) 0.95 (0.45 – 2.00) 0.19 (0.49) 0.70
*

Expressed in increments of half standard deviation units