Table 3. Significant Demographic and Clinical Predictors ofReceiving Specific Treatments Among Patients With Panic Disorder With or Without Agoraphobiaa.
Treatment | Overall χ2 |
Predictor | β | Wald χ2 | Odds Ratio |
95% CI |
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Medication | 53.58*** | Caucasian | 1.01 | 4.64* | 2.74 | 1.10 to 6.87 |
Agoraphobia | 1.17 | 13 29*** | 3.24 | 1.72 to 6.08 |
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Major depressive disorder | .70 | 4.41* | 2.02 | 1.05 to 3.91 |
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Psychotherapy | 26.58* | Medicare/Medicaid/Public assistance |
1.43 | 5.08* | 4.18 | 1.21 to 14.49 |
Concurrent medication and therapy |
36.62** | 4-year college degree or more |
1.61 | 5.32* | 5.02 | 1.28 to 19.78 |
All analyses included the following predictors: age, gender, race/ethnicity (Non-Hispanic Caucasian or other), marital status (never married, married, or separated/divorced/widowed), education (less than high school graduate, high school graduate, some college/associate’s degree, or at least a 4-year college degree or more), insurance status (none, Medicare/Medicaid/Public assistance, private, or both Medicare/Medicaid/Public assistance and private), presence of agoraphobia, age of panic disorder onset, number of comorbid anxiety disorders, and current major depressive disorder. Only significant predictors are shown. For all analyses, df=15.
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