Table 2.
Logistic Regression of Factors Associated with Willingness to Participate in MBSR
| Univariate Analysis | Multivariate Analysis | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| O.R. (95% C.I.) | p | A.O.R. (95% C.I.) | p | |
| Age | ||||
| <55 (Ref) | 1 | 1 | ||
| 55–65 | 1.30 (0.72–2.36) | 0.38 | 1.30 (0.70–2.42) | 0.40 |
| >65 | 0.38 (0.18–0.82) | 0.05 | 0.50 (0.24–1.04) | 0.07 |
| Sex | ||||
| Male (Ref) | 1 | |||
| Female | 1.39 (0.83–2.33) | 0.20 | ||
| Race/ethnicity | ||||
| White (Ref) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Non-white* | 1.98 (1.12–3.49) | 0.02 | 1.59 (0.86–2.96) | 0.14 |
| Educational Level | ||||
| High school or less (Ref) | 1 | |||
| College | 0.99 (0.54–1.80) | 0.97 | ||
| Graduate or higher | 0.93 (0.45–1.94) | 0.86 | ||
| Marital Status | ||||
| Single (Ref) | 1 | |||
| Married/Partnered | 0.66 (0.39–1.12) | 0.13 | ||
| Stage | ||||
| I (Ref) | 1 | |||
| II | 0.83 (0.40–1.72) | 0.61 | ||
| III | 0.98 (0.47–2.01) | 0.96 | ||
| IV | 0.73 (0.33–1.63) | 0.44 | ||
| Cancer Type | ||||
| Prostate Cancer (Ref) | 1 | |||
| Breast Cancer | 1.65 (0.73–3.76) | 0.23 | ||
| Head/Neck Cancer | 1.15 (0.49–2.73) | 0.75 | ||
| GI Cancer | 0.49 (0.17–1.41) | 0.18 | ||
| Lung Cancer | 1.21 (0.47–3.09) | 0.69 | ||
| GU/Skin/Other Cancers | 1.23 (0.51–2.97) | 0.64 | ||
| HADS Depression Scale | ||||
| Not significant (Ref) | 1 | |||
| Subclinical | 1.38 (0.69–2.75) | 0.36 | ||
| Clinically significant | 1.64 (0.79–3.38) | 0.18 | ||
| HADS Anxiety Scale | ||||
| Not significant (Ref) | 1 | |||
| Subclinical | 1.21 (0.58–2.53) | 0.61 | ||
| Clinically significant | 2.04 (0.95–4.39) | 0.07 | ||
| Meaning in Life | ||||
| Presence of Meaning | 0.95 (0.91–1.00) | 0.03 | 0.97 (0.92–1.01) | 0.18 |
| Search for Meaning | 1.05 (1.02–1.09) | 0.001 | 1.04 (1.01–1.08) | 0.02 |