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. 2015 Apr;105(4):786–792. doi: 10.2105/AJPH.2014.302122

TABLE 1—

Medical Follow-Up Among Step On It! Participants (n = 242): New York City, Late September–Early October 2011

Variables No.a Medical Follow-Up Status, Sought Care,b No. (%) OR (95% CI) Pc
Age, y
 ≤ 40 51 20 (17) 0.51 (0.26, 0.98) . . .
 > 40 143 80 (56) 1.00 (Ref)
Residing in the United States, y
 ≤ 15 76 29 (38) 0.50 (0.29, 0.89) . . .
 > 15 147 81 (55) 1.00 (Ref)
Driving taxi in the United States, y
 ≤ 15 146 65 (45) 0.61 (0.35, 1.06) . . .
 > 15 81 46 (57) 1.00 (Ref)
Marital status
 Married or partnered 172 85 (49) 0.98 (0.53, 1.80) . . .
 Single, widowed, or divorced 54 27 (50) 1.00 (Ref)
Education level
 ≤ high school graduate 101 53 (52) 1.25 (0.74, 2.12) . . .
 ≥ some college 126 59 (47) 1.00 (Ref)
Monthly income, $
 < 1355 69 38 (55) 1.29 (0.71, 2.34) . . .
 ≥ 1355 119 58 (49) 1.00 (Ref)
English proficiency
 Very well 102 44 (43) 0.64 (0.38, 1.08) . . .
 Limited 127 69 (54) 1.00 (Ref)
PCP status
 Has a PCP 107 70 (65) 3.52 (1.96, 6.42) < .001
 Does not have a PCP 112 39 (35) 1.00 (Ref)
Last PCP visit
 ≤ 6 mo 91 61 (67) 3.45 (1.86, 6.49) < .001
 > 6 mo 113 43 (38) 1.00 (Ref)
Insurance status
 Has insurance 89 54 (61) 2.29 (1.25, 4.22) .005
 Does not have insurance 112 45 (40) 1.00 (Ref)
Preintervention hypertension
 Has a prior diagnosis 74 44 (59) 1.65 (0.88, 3.10) . . .
 No prior diagnosis 119 56 (47) 1.00 (Ref)
Preintervention diabetes
 Has a prior diagnosis 38 28 (74) 3.22 (1.41, 7.92) .004
 No prior diagnosis 166 77 (46) 1.00 (Ref)
Preintervention hyperlipidemia
 Has a prior diagnosis 61 41 (67) 2.37 (1.25, 4.51) .008
 No prior diagnosis 123 57 (46) 1.00 (Ref)

Note. CI = confidence interval; OR = odds ratio; PCP = primary care provider.

a

All Ns are based on available cases.

b

Data reported are over all available data.

c

P values of the odds ratios were calculated using the Fisher exact test and only reported if the confidence intervals excluded the equal odds of 1.