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. 2014 Feb 1;5(1):7–14.

Table 4.

Adjusted logistic regression model

Analysis Variable OR (95% CI)
Zürich study (SR*) Graft type
Deceased vs living-related 1.08 (0.25–4.60) 15.3%
Deceased vs living-unrelated 0.48 (0.09–2.44)
Unrelated vs related 2.24 (0.47–10.7)
Controlled for
Age 1.06 (1.01–1.11)
Pre-emptive transplantation 0.30 (0.08–1.13)
Basel study (EM) Graft type
Deceased vs living-related 1.98 (0.92–4.26) 9.6%
Deceased vs living-unrelated 1.76 (0.65–4.77)
Unrelated vs related 1.12 (0.38–3.28)
Controlled for
Age 1.02 (1.00–1.05)
Health belief 0.85 (0.67–1.06)
Number of mismatches§ 0.92 (0.75–1.14)
Pre-emptive transplantation 1.29 (0.44–3.74)
Number of transplantations 0.57 (0.32–1.04)
Depressive symptoms 0.53 (0.22–1.21)
Basel study (SR) Graft type
Deceased vs living-related 1.26 (0.48–3.29) 8.1%
Deceased vs living-unrelated 1.06 (0.31–3.65)
Unrelated vs related 1.18 (0.32–4.43)
Controlled for…
Age 1.02 (0.99–1.05)
Health belief 0.71 (0.55–0.92)
Number of mismatches 1.04 (0.83–1.29)
Pre-emptive transplantation 0.80 (0.28–2.31)
Number of transplantations 1.00 (0.41–2.43)
Depressive symptoms 1.28 (0.38–4.26)
*

SR: Self-reported

Estimate to be compared with in Table 5

EM: Electronic monitoring

§

Matching was added as a variable to be able to estimate the effect of the belief in the need for less immunosuppressives regardless of the actual histocompatibility