Table 6.
Multivariate logistic regression analysis of influencing clinical parameters associated with willingness to incur additional financial costs to avoid hypothyroidism
| Crude OR | 95% CI | Adjusted OR | 95% CI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age | 0.96 | 0.95–0.98 | 0.98 | 0.96–0.99 |
| Sex (vs. men) | 1.40 | 0.90–2.17 | 1.90 | 1.11–3.26 |
| Having a job | 1.50 | 1.02–2.22 | 1.60 | 0.99–2.59 |
| Stronger educational background | 2.18 | 1.48–3.20 | 1.74 | 1.13–2.67 |
| Experiences of physical discomfort | 2.10 | 1.41–3.13 | 1.32 | 0.80–2.18 |
| Experiences of emotional discomfort | 2.15 | 1.46–3.17 | 1.71 | 1.05–2.78 |
OR = Odds ratio; CI = confidence interval.