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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Jun 1.
Published in final edited form as: Ann Epidemiol. 2013 Mar 25;23(6):328–333. doi: 10.1016/j.annepidem.2013.02.007

Table 3.

Adjusted Associations of Sociodemographic, Clinical and Psychological Factors on Study Attrition. Heart SCORE Study, Southwestern Pennsylvania, 2007–2011.

Regression Model 1 Regression Model 2 Regression Model 3

OR Confidence
Interval
OR Confidence
Interval
OR Confidence
Interval
Race (black vs white) 2.75* 2.01,3.77 2.35* 1.70,3.26 2.21* 1.55,3.16
Age (5-year increment) 0.85** 0.77,0.95 0.86** 0.77,0.95 0.88** 0.79,0.99
Sex (male vs female) 1.46** 1.07, 1.99 1.48** 1.07,2.03 1.79** 1.27,2.54
No insurance or self-pay (vs. insurance) 2.54* 1.59,4.07 2.54* 1.58,4.09 2.04** 1.20,3.47
Having spouse or partner in the study (vs. not) 0.61** 0.40,0.93 0.61** 0.40, 0.94 0.60** 0.37,0.97
Having been Proactively recruited for the study 1.40** 1.03, 1.90 1.39** 1.02, 1.90 1.22*** 0.86, 1.72
Category of body weight (vs normal)
Overweight 1.21*** 0.73,2.03 1.05*** 0.60, 1.83
Obese 2.05** 1.26,3.34 1.80** 1.07,3.02
CES-D (≥16 vs <16) 2.02** 1.29–3.19
Ongoing life events score 1.09* 1.04–1.13

CES-D: Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale

*

p<0.001,

**

p<0.05,

***

Non significant

Note: Regression Model 1 included race, age, sex, health insurance, having spouse or partner in the study and having been proactively recruited for the study. Regression Model 2 included variables in Model 1 plus categories of body weight. Regression Model 3 included variables in Model 2 plus CES-D and Ongoing life events score.