Table 4.
Adjusted logistic regression model
| Analysis | Variable | OR (95% CI) | R² |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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