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. 2014 Jan;12(Suppl 1):s37–s43. doi: 10.2450/2013.0210-12

Table III.

Univariate and multivariate logistic regression analyses on return donors vs non-return donors.

Characteristic Men Women

Unadjusted OR (95% CI) Adjusted OR* (95% CI) Unadjusted OR (95% CI) Adjusted OR* (95% CI)
Age
18–29 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0
30–49 1.81 (1.39–2.35) 1.64 (1.20–2.25) 1.36 (1.10–1.68) 1.36 (1.07–1.73)
≥50 2.60 (2.01–3.37) 1.85 (1.31–2.59) 2.63 (2.10–3.30) 2.09 (1.57–2.78)
Blood type
Not O-negative 1.00 1.0 1.0 1.0
O-negative 0.74 (0.59–0.93) 0.82 (0.64–1.05) 0.78 (0.62–0.98) 0.83 (0.65–1.07)
Return rate in previous 4 years
0%–25% 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0
26%–50% 1.01 (0.68–1.49) 0.92 (0.62–1.39) 0.53 (0.37–0.74) 0.49 (0.34–0.70)
51%–75% 1.91 (1.31–2.79) 1.71 (1.15–2.54) 1.22 (0.89–1.69) 1.10 (0.78–1.54)
76%–100% 6.34 (4.34–9.26) 5.39 (3.63–8.01) 2.98 (2.16–4.09) 2.48 (1.78–3.47)
Lifetime donations
0–5 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0
6–10 1.12 (0.79–1.59) 1.11 (0.76–1.62) 1.12 (0.87–1.44) 1.08 (0.82–1.42)
11–20 1.24 (0.91–1.68) 1.06 (0.75–1.51) 1.04 (0.82–1.31) 0.90 (0.69–1.19)
≥21 2.07 (1.64–2.63) 1.35 (0.98–1.85) 1.96 (1.59–2.41) 1.29 (0.98–1.68)
Deferral
No 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0
Yes 0.84 (0.72–0.99) 0.73 (0.61–0.88) 0.76 (0.64–0.90) 0.78 (0.64–0.95)
*

Adjusted for all other variables included in the model.