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. 2012 Sep 19;28(2):254–260. doi: 10.1007/s11606-012-2221-3

Table 5.

Regression Models with RIAS Patient-Centered Composites as Predictors. Coefficients are Represented as OR With 95 % CI

Variable Incorrect care plan Probing biomedical red flags Probing contextual red flags Incorrect care plan Probing biomedical red flags Probing contextual red flags
Design features
 Clinical case (4 levels) (ns) (significant) (significant) (ns) (significant) (significant)
 Biomedically complicated 0.4 [0.2, 1.1] 4.2 [1.8, 10.0] 0.7 [0.3, 1.3] 0.4 [0.2, 1.1] 3.9 [1.7, 9.2] 0.7 [0.3, 1.3]
 Contextually complicated 0.2 [0.1, 0.4] 1.1 [0.5, 2.6] 2.5 [1.3, 5.0] 0.2 [0.1, 0.4] 1.1 [0.5, 2.5] 2.3 [1.2, 4.5]
 Biomedically complicated x   Contextually complicated (no   complications vs. any complications) 0.3 [0.1, 0.9] 1.0 [0.3, 3.4] 2.7 [1.0, 7.3] 0.3 [0.1, 1.0] 1.0 [0.3, 3.4] 2.7 [1.0, 7.3]
 Patient white race 0.8 [0.5, 1.4] 0.6 [0.3, 1.1] 1.0 [0.6, 1.6] 0.8 [0.5, 1.4] 0.6 [0.3, 1.1] 1.0 [0.6, 1.6]
Physician features
 Clinical site (14 levels) (ns) (ns) (ns) (ns) (ns) (ns)
 Completed all scheduled study visits 2.2 [0.6, 7.7] 1.4 [0.4, 5.6] 3.0 [1.0, 9.1] 2.2 [0.6, 7.7] 1.5 [0.4, 5.6] 3.0 [1.0, 9.1]
 Did not provide demographic   information 1.3 [0.6, 2.9] 0.5 [0.2, 1.3] 1.8 [0.9, 3.6] 1.3 [0.6, 2.9] 0.6 [0.3, 1.4] 1.8 [0.9, 3.6]
Visit features
 Face time (minutes) 1.0 [1.0, 1.1] 1.1 [1.0, 1.1] 1.0 [1.0, 1.1] 1.0 [1.0, 1.1] 1.1 [1.0, 1.1] 1.0 [1.0, 1.1]
 Responded to post-visit question about   whether they thought they saw a USP 0.5 [0.2, 1.3] 1.2 [0.4, 3.4] 0.4 [0.2, 1.0] 0.5 [0.2, 1.3] 1.3 [0.5, 3.7] 0.4 [0.1, 0.9]
 Responded “yes” to post-visit question   about whether they thought they saw   a USP 1.2 [0.4, 3.4] 1.1 [0.4, 3.3] 1.6 [0.6, 4.2] 1.3 [0.4, 3.5] 0.9 [0.3, 2.7] 1.8 [0.7, 4.7]
RIAS measures
 Patient-centered communication 1 1.3 [0.4, 4.5] 0.04 [0.01, 0.1] 4.1 [1.2, 14.7]
 Patient-centered communication 2 1.0 [0.6, 1.5] 0.5 [0.4, 0.8] 1.4 [0.9, 2.1]
 Degrees of freedom 257 257 257 257 257 257
 Fit measure: Akaike Information   Criterion 425.13 378.50 467.54 425.24 370.66 471.78