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. 2013 Jan 29;13:6. doi: 10.1186/1471-2261-13-6

Table 3.

Univariate and multivariate logistic regression of factors associated with pre-hospital delay ≥ 2 h

 
Univariate analysis
Multivariate analysis**
  OR 95% CI p-value OR 95% CI p-value
Diabetes
No
1.0
 
 
1.0
 
 
Yes
1.29
1.10-1.53
p = 0.002
1.28
1.08-1.52
p = 0.005
Sex
Men
1.0
 
 
 
 
 
Women
1.10
0.97-1.27
p = 0.130
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Age
25-64
1.0
 
 
1.0
 
 
65-74
1.20
1.06-1.36
p = 0.003
1.22
1.07-1.38
p = 0.003
Symptoms
Typical
1.0
 
 
1.0
 
 
Atypical
0.59
0.47-0.75
p < 0.001
0.58
0.46-0.73
p < 0.001
Size of residential area*
City
1.0
 
 
1.0
 
 
Town
1.30
1.12-1.50
p < 0.001
1.28
1.10-1.48
p = 0.002
Rural area 1.55 1.34-1.81 p < 0.001 1.51 1.30-1.77 p < 0.001

*Rural area < 1 000 inhabitants, Town 1 000–15 000 inhabitants, City > 15 000 inhabitants.

**The multivariate analysis adjusts for all variables except for sex.