Table 4.
Single variable models of patient and provider variable association with adherence, over-testing, under-testing, and agreement.
| Variables | P value | Adherence OR* (95% CI) | P value | Over-Testing OR (95% CI) | P value | Under-Testing OR (95% CI) | P value | Agreement OR (95% CI) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patient Variable | ||||||||
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| Age | 0.12 | ____ | 0.038 | 0.95 (0.90-0.99) | 0.18 | ____ | 0.007 | 1.06 (1.01-1.10) |
| Race | 0.32 | ____ | 0.099 | 1.99 (0.88-4.51) | 0.52 | ____ | 0.49 | ____ |
| Sex | 0.37 | ____ | 0.31 | ____ | ____ | ____ | 0.73 | ____ |
| Insurance | 0.94 | ____ | 0.95 | ____ | ____ | ____ | 0.84 | ____ |
| Inpatient/outpatient preference | 0.31 | ____ | 0.096 | 2.2 (0.95-5.1) | 0.72 | ____ | 0.84 | ____ |
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| Provider Variable | ||||||||
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| Age (per 1 year increase) | 0.12 | ____ | 0.0002 | 1.99 (1.07-1.11) | 0.17 | ____ | 0.22 | ____ |
| Race† | ____ | ____ | ____ | ____ | ____ | ____ | ____ | ____ |
| Sex | 0.10 | ____ | 0.16 | ____ | 0.89 | ____ | 0.96 | ____ |
| Years since residency | 0.16 | ____ | 0.022 | 0.49 | 0.12 | ____ | ||
| 0-5 vs. >10 | 0.0003 | 0.28 (0.14-0.56) | ||||||
| 6-10 vs. >10 | 0.0006 | 0.12 (0.04-0.40) | ||||||
| Number of shifts/month | 0.87 | ____ | 0.21 | 0.078 | 0.14 (0.02-1.11) | 0.75 | ____ | |
| RTS | 0.25 | ____ | 0.04 | 1.31 (1.01-1.27) | 0.66 | ____ | 0.43 | ____ |
| SUS (per 5 unit increase) | 0.017 | 0.79 (0.64-0.96) | 0.57 | ____ | 0.21 | ____ | 0.74 | ____ |
| MFS | 0.60 | ____ | 0.72 | ____ | 0.68 | ____ | 0.56 | ____ |
| The HEART Pathway is helpful | 0.40 | ____ | 0.74 | ____ | 0.064 | 0.45 (0.19-1.05) | 0.89 | ____ |
| I intend to follow the HEART Pathway | 0.087 | 1.51 (0.94-2.42) | 0.34 | ____ | 0.15 | ____ | 0.06 | 1.57 (0.96-2.54) |
Odds Ratios reported for p-values <0.10.
only 1 provider was non-white.
RTS = risk-taking scale; MFS = malpractice fear scale; SUS = stress from uncertainty scale; HEART = history, electrocardiogram, age, risk factors, troponin