Table 3.

Questions with significant responses on multivariate regression analysis (n = 249)

	Odds ratio	95% CI		P-value
		Lower	Upper
1. Are you willing to see a care manager for a diabetes visit?
Male	1.271	0.688	2.347	0.4436
Age ≤ 50	1.647	0.553	4.910	0.3705
Age ≥ 71	1.146	0.629	2.089	0.6566
Married	1.446	0.781	2.678	0.2402
College education	1.311	0.714	2.410	0.3825
Graduate school education	1.560	0.592	4.111	0.3685
DM DX 6–10 yrs	1.434	0.668	3.080	0.3550
DM DX ≥ 11 yrs	0.645	0.336	1.238	0.1876
Final Model
DM DX ≥ 11 yrs	0.551	0.315	0.965	0.0371
5. Are you willing to have the care manager schedule follow-up on your treatment progress?
Male	1.132	0.585	2.190	0.7133
Age ≤ 50	2.375	0.640	8.807	0.1958
Age ≥ 71	1.036	0.549	1.954	0.9136
Married	1.694	0.880	3.262	0.1148
College education	1.070	0.559	2.048	0.8374
Graduate school education	1.333	0.474	3.746	0.5856
DM DX 6–10 yrs	1.733	0.740	4.055	0.2051
DM DX ≥ 11 yrs	0.668	0.337	1.326	0.2492
Final Model
DM DX 6–10 yrs	2.159	1.023	4.555	0.0433
6. How confident are you that a care manager can help you keep your diabetes under control?
Male	0.869	0.460	1.640	0.6641
Age ≤ 50	1.234	0.413	3.692	0.7065
Age ≥ 71	0.954	0.512	1.778	0.8829
Married	1.520	0.796	2.901	0.2046
College education	1.069	0.566	2.018	0.8367
Graduate school education	0.997	0.385	2.586	0.9957
DM DX 6–10 yrs	1.193	0.538	2.647	0.6634
DM DX ≥ 11 yrs	0.566	0.287	1.116	0.1004
Final Model
DM DX ≥ 11 yrs	0.518	0.289	0.925	0.0263
7. How comfortable would you be in discussing your health concerns with the care manager?
Male	1.672	0.811	3.447	0.1635
Age ≤ 50	1.457	0.379	5.606	0.5839
Age ≥ 71	0.773	0.390	1.533	0.4614
Married	1.156	0.568	2.354	0.6897
College education	1.254	0.619	2.537	0.5298
Graduate school education	0.908	0.328	2.518	0.8532
DM DX 6–10 yrs	2.801	0.969	8.098	0.0573
DM DX ≥ 11 yrs	0.522	0.257	1.064	0.0735
Final Model
DM DX 6–10 yrs	4.317	1.637	11.385	0.0031

Abbreviations: CI, confidence intervals; DM DX, years since first diagnosed with diabetes mellitus.