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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Jun 25.
Published in final edited form as: J Bone Miner Res. 2018 Feb 26;33(5):763–772. doi: 10.1002/jbmr.3395

Table 3.

Rates, Odds Ratios (95% CI) and Adjusted Odds Ratios (95% CI) for New Osteoporosis Treatment, Testing, Stage of Behavioral Change, and Barriers Among the Subgroup with Appreciable Intervention Online Exposure (N=257) Referent to All Control Women (N=1,342) at 6-Months.

Outcomes Control (N=1342) Appreciable Exposure (N=257) Odds Ratio (95% CI) Adjusted Odds Ratio (95% CI)
Treatment
 Any osteoporosis medication 91 (6.8%) 21 (8.2%) 1.22 (0.75, 2.01) 1.22 (0.73, 2.04)
 Bisphosphonate 71 (5.4%) 11 (4.5%) 0.82 (0.43, 1.57) 0.80 (0.41, 1.54)
 Non-bisphosphonate** 23 (1.8%) 11 (4.5%) 2.54 (1.23, 5.27) 2.70 (1.26, 5.79)§
Bone mineral density testing 141 (46.5%) 31 (62.0%) 1.87 (1.01, 3.46) 1.12 (0.49, 2.54) ||
Discussion with health care provider about bone health 706 (53.9%) 141 (56.4%) 1.11 (0.84, 1.46) 1.01 (0.74, 1.39)
Readiness for osteoporosis treatment behavior change
 Contemplative * 175 (13.0%) 49 (19.1%) 1.57 (1.11, 2.23) 1.48 (1.01, 2.15)††
Self-reported barriers to osteoporosis treatment
 Any barriers 369 (27.5%) 90 (35.0%) 1.42 (1.07, 1.89) 1.27 (0.94,1.72)‡‡
 Osteonecrosis of the jaw as a barrier* 217 (16.2%) 60 (23.4%) 1.58 (1.14, 2.18) 1.52 (1.08, 2.13)§§
*

p < 0.05,

**

p < 0.01 for adjusted models

Adjusted by baseline characteristics: general health, self-rated risk of fracture, prior osteoporosis treatment, and bone mineral density (BMD) testing

Adjusted by baseline characteristics: self-rated risk of fracture, prior osteoporosis treatment, and BMD testing

§

Adjusted by baseline characteristics: self-rated risk of fracture, prior osteoporosis treatment, and BMD testing

||

Adjusted by baseline characteristics: age, race, education, self-rated risk of fracture, prior osteoporosis treatment, email being provided, health literacy, and BMD testing

Adjusted by baseline characteristics: age, self-rated risk of fracture, prior osteoporosis treatment, phone provided, and BMD testing

††

Adjusted by baseline characteristics: education, self-rated risk of fracture, prior osteoporosis treatment, and BMD testing

‡‡

Adjusted by baseline characteristics: education, self-rated risk of fracture, prior osteoporosis treatment, health literacy, and BMD testing

§§

Adjusted by age, education, self-rated risk of fracture, prior osteoporosis treatment, health literacy and BMD testing