Table 1.

Relative Odds of Empiric Treatment by Patient Demographics and Presence of Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI)-Related Chief Complaint, Bivariable and Multivariable Results

Variable	OR (95%CI)	adjOR (95%CI)
Sex
Male	Referent	Referent
Female	0.54 (0.40, 0.74)	0.51 (0.37, 0.70)
Race/ethnicity
Non-Hispanic Black	Referent	Referent
Non-Hispanic White	1.16 (0.31, 4.34)	1.07 (0.27, 4.26)
Hispanic	0.41 (0.25, 0.66)	0.37 (0.23, 0.61)
Other/Unknown	0.93 (0.62, 1.39)	0.95 (0.62, 1.44)
Age in years	1.09 (1.02, 1.18)	1.07 (0.99, 1.15)
Insurance
Private	Referent	Referent
Non-private	1.80 (1.28, 2.52)	1.98 (1.39, 2.82)
Chief Complaint
Other/Nonspecific	Referent	Referent
Potential STI-Related including Abdominal/Pelvic Pain	1.90 (1.43, 2.52)	1.93 (1.45, 2.58)
Provider Type
Physician	Referent	Referent
Nurse Practitioner	1.90 (1.02, 3.53)	2.10 (1.11, 4.00)