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. 2016 Mar 3;11(3):e0150620. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0150620

Table 4. Adjusted* odds ratios (95% confidence intervals) for searching information when disease is active or quiescent, stratified by diagnostic.

Active CD CD in remission Active UC UC in remission
N (%) OR (95%CI) N (%) OR (95%CI) N (%) OR (95%CI) N (%) OR (95%CI)
All 207 (50.9) 160 (39.3) 175 (54.7) 124 (38.6)
Female gender 116 (51.8) 1.12 (0.76–1.67) 88 (39.3) 1.04 (0.69–1.57) 93 (58.9) 1.39 (0.88–2.18) 54 (34.2) 0.70 (0.44–1.11)
Age $ 44.8 (13.6) 1.00 (0.98–1.01) 46.0 (15.1) 1.01 (1.00–1.03) 42.0 (12.5) 0.97 (0.95–0.99) 45.7 (13.0) 1.01 (0.99–1.02)
French speakers 75 (48.4) 0.88 (0.59–1.32) 67 (43.2) 1.35 (0.89–2.05) 59 (52.2) 0.85 (0.52–1.38) 51 (45.1) 1.62 (1.00–2.63)
Disease duration$ 13.8 (9.7) 1.01 (0.99–1.04) 13.2 (9.8) 0.99 (0.97–1.01) 10.8 (9.3) 1.02 (0.99–1.05) 11.4 (9.9) 1.01 (0.98–1.03)
Married 93 (50.0) 0.78 (0.50–1.22) 77 (41.4) 0.90 (0.57–1.42) 97 (54.2) 1.01 (0.61–1.65) 74 (41.1) 1.20 (0.73–1.98)
Family history of IBD 26 (56.5) 1.30 (0.69–2.44) 20 (43.4) 1.22 (0.65–2.30) 20 (52.6) 0.82 (0.41–1.65) 15 (38.4) 1.03 (0.51–2.08)
Education level
None or compulsory 27 (56.3) 1.00 19 (39.6) 1.00 17 (46.0) 1.00 11 (29.7) 1.00
Upper 2nd education 108 (46.0) 0.68 (0.36–1.28) 88 (37.5) 0.96 (0.50–1.84) 85 (52.2) 1.22 (0.58–2.57) 61 (37.2) 1.40 (0.63–3.08)
Tertiary education 64 (58.2) 1.14 (0.56–2.29) 47 (42.7) 1.21 (0.59–2.47) 69 (61.6) 1.83 (0.82–4.05) 50 (44.6) 1.89 (0.81–4.35)
Working status
Employed 135 (52.9) 1.00 93 (36.5) 1.00 123 (53.7) 1.00 88 (38.3) 1.00
In training 7 (31.8) 0.54 (0.20–1.47) 12 (54.6) 3.59 (1.38–9.35) 12 (92.3) 9.70 (1.19–78.9) 2 (15.4) 0.29 (0.06–1.45)
At home/unemployed 28 (51.9) 0.86 (0.46–1.60) 25 (46.3) 1.29 (0.68–2.42) 20 (60.6) 1.23 (0.56–2.70) 14 (42.4) 1.33 (0.61–2.87)
Retired 26 (47.3) 0.65 (0.33–1.28) 23 (41.8) 0.72 (0.36–1.44) 14 (45.2) 1.10 (0.43–2.81) 15 (48.4) 1.25 (0.49–3.13)
Current smoker 79 (53.0) 1.14 (0.75–1.73) 55 (36.9) 0.89 (0.58–1.36) 22 (48.9) 0.69 (0.36–1.32) 21 (46.7) 1.50 (0.78–2.86)

$mean (SD)

*adjusted for age, gender, disease duration