Table 3.
Participants’ attitudes towards pharmacogenomics (PGx) applications by profession.
| Question/Statement | Response N = 131 (%) Ordinal Logistic Regression Output | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unlikely | Neutral | Likely | O.R | S.E | p-Value | |
| How likely is it that PGx testing will help to decrease the number of adverse drug reactions? | 13 (10%) | 13 (10%) | 105 (80%) | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.06 |
| How likely is it that PGx testing will help to decrease the cost of developing new drugs? | 32 (24%) | 18 (14%) | 81 (62%) | 1.9 | 0.7 | 0.06 |
| How likely is it that PGx testing will reduce the time it takes to find the optimal dose for patients on warfarin? | 6 (5%) | 16 (12%) | 109 (83%) | 3.0 | 1.4 | 0.02 |
| How likely is it that PGx testing will help reduce ADR’s due to warfarin? | 4 (3%) | 20 (15%) | 107 (82%) | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.3 |