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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: Patient Educ Couns. 2015 Apr 8;98(7):901–907. doi: 10.1016/j.pec.2015.03.023

Table 2.

Adjusted Relationship between Patient and Visit Characteristics and CRC Screening (N = 1101)

Base Health Belief Model Constructs Added
Knowledge Barriers Self-efficacy Readiness Talk to provider Full Model
OR (95% C.I.) OR (95% C.I.) OR (95% C.I.) OR (95% C.I.) OR (95% C.I.) OR (95% C.I.) OR (95% C.I.)
Age 0.95 (0.93,0.98) 0.95 (0.93,0.98) 0.96 (0.93,0.98) 0.96 (0.94,0.99) 0.95 (0.93,0.98) 0.96 (0.93,0.98) 0.96 (0.93,0.99)
Female 0.85 (0.62,1.15) 0.84 (0.62,1.14) 0.87 (0.64,1.18) 0.84 (0.61,1.14) 0.83 (0.60,1.13) 0.87 (0.64,1.19) 0.82 (0.60,1.14)
Race/Ethnicity (reference group = non-Hispanic white)
 Hispanic 1.61 (0.96,2.69) 1.65 (0.99,2.78) 1.59 (0.94,2.67) 1.53 (0.91,2.59) 1.71 (1.00,2.93) 1.53 (0.91,2.58) 1.62 (0.93,2.81)
 Black 0.82 (0.05,14.03) 0.97 (0.06,16.98) 0.71 (0.04,12.18) 0.29 (0.02,5.10) 0.45 (0.03,7.93) 0.72 (0.04,14.18) 0.26 (0.01,5.16)
 Other 0.86 (0.40,1.84) 0.88 (0.41,1.89) 0.87 (0.40,1.86) 0.89 (0.41,1.91) 0.86 (0.39,1.88) 0.83 (0.38,1.78) 0.90 (0.41,1.98)
Language/Ethnicity (reference group = English/non-Hispanic)
 English/Hispanic 1.62 (0.09,27.87) 1.39 (0.08,24.33) 1.94 (0.11,33.56) 4.44 (0.25,79.16) 2.91 (0.16,51.59) 1.78 (0.09,35.08) 4.84 (0.24,96.10)
 Spanish/Hispanic 2.33 (0.14,38.13) 1.94 (0.12,32.37) 2.84 (0.17,46.67) 6.34 (0.37,107.53) 3.92 (0.23,65.96) 2.50 (0.13,47.09) 6.54 (0.35,123.59)
Education level (reference group = some high school)
 High school 0.73 (0.43,1.24) 0.72 (0.42,1.23) 0.71 (0.41,1.22) 0.67 (0.39,1.15) 0.63 (0.37,1.10) 0.71 (0.42,1.23) 0.59 (0.34,1.04)
 Some college 1.07 (0.64,1.77) 1.03 (0.62,1.71) 1.04 (0.62,1.73) 0.98 (0.58,1.64) 0.98 (0.58,1.64) 0.93 (0.56,1.57) 0.85 (0.50,1.44)
 College 0.85 (0.48,1.49) 0.81 (0.46,1.44) 0.79 (0.45,1.41) 0.79 (0.44,1.40) 0.81 (0.46,1.45) 0.79 (0.45,1.41) 0.73 (0.40,1.33)
 Graduate 1.12 (0.62,2.01) 1.02 (0.56,1.86) 1.03 (0.57,1.87) 1.06 (0.59,1.92) 0.97 (0.53,1.77) 1.05 (0.58,1.90) 0.86 (0.46,1.61)
No insurance 0.45 (0.28,0.74) 0.45 (0.28,0.73) 0.44 (0.27,0.72) 0.45 (0.28,0.74) 0.45 (0.27,0.73) 0.47 (0.29,0.76) 0.45 (0.27,0.74)
Health status 0.81 (0.70,0.95) 0.83 (0.71,0.97) 0.80 (0.69,0.94) 0.83 (0.71,0.98) 0.85 (0.72,0.99) 0.84 (0.72,0.99) 0.87 (0.74,1.03)
Prior screening 1.45 (1.05,2.00) 1.44 (1.04,1.98) 1.46 (1.06,2.02) 1.42 (1.02,1.97) 1.47 (1.05,2.04) 1.49 (1.08,2.06) 1.50 (1.06,2.11)
Knowledge 1.06 (0.99,1.13) 1.06 (0.99,1.14)
Barriers
 FOBT 0.80 (0.60,1.06) 0.91 (0.66,1.25)
 Colonoscopy 1.55 (1.16,2.09) 1.12 (0.80,1.56)
Self-efficacy
 FOBT 0.93 (0.81,1.07) 0.92 (0.79,1.07)
 Colonoscopy 1.46 (1.25,1.70) 1.32 (1.12,1.56)
Plan for screening 3.22 (2.36,4.41) 2.72 (1.94,3.80)
Discuss with MD 2.32 (1.67,3.20) 1.59 (1.12,2.25)
Model Fit:
AUC
67.8% 67.8% 68.3% 70.4% 73.0% 70.3% 75.5%

Abbreviations: CRC=colorectal cancer, OR=odds ratio; FOBT=fecal occult blood test; AUC=area under curve