Table 2.
Factors (demographics) associated with beliefs about evidence-based practice. The number of respondents varies because of missing data.
| Attitude or belief and factor | Odds ratio (95% CI) | Model Pa value | Model R2b | ||
| Item #4: Creates unreasonable demands |
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Age (years; n=173) |
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.004 | .100 | |
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20-30 | 0.091 (0.02-0.422) |
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31-40 | 0.194 (0.045-0.831) |
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41-50 | 0.286 (0.07-1.164) |
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51+ | Reference |
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Gender (n=170) |
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.004 | .064 | |
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Male | 2.517 (1.326-4.779) |
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Female | Reference |
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Working hours/week (n=162) |
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.045 | .080 | |
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<10 | 0.596 (0.201-1.771) |
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10-19 | 0.256 (0.088-0.746) |
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20-29 | 1.917 (0.289-12.719) |
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30-39 | 0.902 (0.402-2.024) |
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40+ | Reference |
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| Item #9: Evidence is lacking to support most intervention I use |
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Work settings (n=178) |
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.003 | .086 | |
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General hospital | 1.034 (0.476-2.247) |
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Rehabilitation hospital | 0.342 (0.154-0.762) |
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Specialized hospital | Reference |
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aIn logistic regression, one level of the independent variable serves as a reference against which the odds of the other levels occurring are determined.
bNagelkerke R2.