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. 2012 Sep 24;12:822. doi: 10.1186/1471-2458-12-822

Table 3.

Generalized Estimating Equations (GEE) model results for enrolment in the program (adjusted for clustering by GP)

Variable OR (CI) P Value (adjusted for clustering by GP)
Gender
 
 
Female
1.00(ref)
P=0.100
Male
0.802 (0.616-1.044)
 
Aboriginal, Torres Strait Islander, Pacific Islander or Maori descent
 
 
No
1.00(ref)
 
Yes
0.526 (0.263-1.049)
P=0.068
Region of Birth
 
 
Australia or other
1.00 (ref)
P=0.000
Asia (including Indian sub-continent), middle east, North Africa, Southern
0.520 (0.375-0.721)
 
Europe
 
 
Participant Health Risk Profile Family history of type 1 or type 2 diabetes
 
 
No
1.00 (ref)
P=0.000
Yes
1.665 (1.351-2.051)
 
History of high blood glucose
 
 
No
1.00 (ref)
P=0.001
Yes
1.484 (1.175-1.874)
 
Taking antihypertensive medication
 
 
No
1.00(ref)
P=0.040
Yes
0.798(0.644-0.990)
 
Daily Smoker
 
 
No
1.00(ref)
P=0.000
Yes
0.517 (0.400-0.669)
 
Frequency of fruit and vegetable consumption
 
 
Every day
1.00(ref)
P=0.047
Not every day
0.760 (0.579-0.996)
 
Physical activity levels
 
 
At least 2.5 hours per week
1.00(ref)
P=0.004
Less than 2.5 hours per week 1.479 (1.134-1.930)