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. 2017 Nov 8;19(11):e379. doi: 10.2196/jmir.7068

Table 3.

The effect of the demographic variables on outcomes (multivariable analysis).

Aspect group and website aspect Variable, OR (95% CI)a

Age (per year
increase)
Gender (male) Migration (migrant
background)
School type
(intermediate
tier)
School type
(highest tier)
Who and for whom





Reputable publisher (n=1074b) 1.23 (1.03-1.47)c 0.50 (0.37-0.69)c 0.64 (0.50-0.81)c 1.39 (0.70-2.73) 2.04 (1.03-4.03)c

Explicitly addressed at adolescents (n=1081b) 1.16 (0.96-1.40) 0.48 (0.35-0.67)c 0.76 (0.66-0.88)c 1.08 (0.74-1.57) 1.02 (0.83-1.26)
Information presentation





Language easily understandable (n=1081b) 1.02 (0.91-1.13) 0.85 (0.51-1.39) 0.47 (0.29-0.75)c 1.33 (0.70-2.53) 2.62 (1.36-5.06)c

Information clearly laid out (n=1074b) 1.13 (1.01-1.27)c 0.71 (0.48-1.06) 0.71 (0.48-1.04) 1.10 (0.42-2.86) 1.75 (0.85-3.59)

Texts short and concise (n=1077b) 1.32 (1.10-1.58)c 1.02 (0.84-1.25) 1.46 (1.10-1.94)c 0.71 (0.50-1.03) 0.81 (0.46-1.44)

Visual style/design attractive (n=1069b) 1.15 (1.00-1.32)c 1.57 (1.08-2.29)c 1.02 (0.78-1.32) 0.68 (0.52-0.90)c 1.07 (0.70-1.52)
Website features





Possibility to ask questions (n=1072b) 1.00 (0.82-1.24) 0.87 (0.71-1.07) 0.89 (0.64-1.24) 1.06 (0.71-1.58) 1.14 (0.80-1.62)

Section with personal experiences (n=1073b) 1.17 (1.02-1.33)c 0.84 (0.63-1.14) 0.88 (0.69-1.11) 0.87 (0.48-1.60) 1.17 (0.68-2.01)

Advice from other adolescents (n=1065b) 1.08 (0.06-8.62) 0.99 (0.76-1.23) 0.78 (0.59-1.04) 0.91 (0.61-1.37) 1.27 (0.92-1.75)

aReference category for gender was female, migration was none, and for both school types was lowest tier.

bNumber of participants included in the analysis.

cP<.05.