Table 2.
Characteristics for attendees, eligible patients and those who received a referral
| Attendees of the health check; n = 364 | Eligible for referral; n = 165 | OR for eligible | Eligible for referral | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Received a referral; n = 90 | Did not receive a referral; n = 78 | OR for received a referral | ||||
| Demographic and socioeconomic | N (%) | N (%) | OR (95% CI) | N (%) | N (%) | OR (95% CI) |
| Sex | ||||||
| Male | 181 (50) | 89 (54) | 1 | 36 (40) | 51 (65) | 1 |
| Female | 182 (50) | 76 (46) | 0.81 (0.53–1.25) | 54 (60) | 27 (35) | 2.78 (1.48–5.22) |
| Cohabitation status | ||||||
| Living without partner | 155 (43) | 74 (45) | 1 | 43 (48) | 33 (42) | 1 |
| Living with partner | 208 (57) | 91 (55) | 0.80 (0.52–1.24) | 47 (51) | 45 (58) | 0.78 (0.42–1.45) |
| Origin country | ||||||
| Non-western origin | 68 (19) | 36 (22) | 1 | 23 (26) | 8 (10) | 1 |
| Western origin | 296 (81) | 129 (78) | 0.79 (0.46–1.36) | 67 (74) | 70 (90) | 0.33 (0.13–0.80) |
| Employed status | ||||||
| Unemployed | 128 (35) | 69 (42) | 1 | 41 (46) | 31 (40) | 1 |
| Employment | 235 (65) | 96 (58) | 0.49 (0.31–0.77) | 49 (54) | 47 (60) | 0.79 (0.43–1.46) |
| Self-reported adverse health behaviour and health status | ||||||
| Daily smoking | ||||||
| No | 222 (61) | 80 (49) | 1 | 50 (56) | 34 (44) | 1 |
| Yes | 135 (37) | 80 (49) | 3.22 (2.01–5.17) | 37 (41) | 44 (56) | 0.57 (0.31–1.06) |
| High risk alcohol consumption (14/21 units) | ||||||
| No | 288 (79) | 120 (73) | 1 | 73 (81) | 53 (68) | 1 |
| Yes | 50 (14) | 34 (21) | 2.66 (1.38–5.12) | 13 (14) | 19 (24) | 0.50 (0.23–1.09) |
| Sedentary or low physical activity | ||||||
| No | 195 (53) | 82 (50) | 1 | 42 (47) | 47 (60) | 1 |
| Yes | 167 (46) | 83 (50) | 1.36 (0.89–2.10) | 48 (53) | 31 (40) | 1.73 (0.94–3.20) |
| Obesity (BMI ≥ 30) | ||||||
| No | 278 (76) | 113 (68) | 1 | 60 (67) | 57 (73) | 1 |
| Yes | 73 (20) | 45 (27) | 2.89 (1.61–5.16) | 27 (30) | 17 (22) | 1.51 (0.74–3.06) |
| Number of adverse health behaviours (including obesity) | ||||||
| 0 | 89 (24) | 19 (12) | 1 | 14 (16) | 9 (12) | 1 |
| 1 | 113 (31) | 51 (31) | 3.08 (1.62–5.85) | 24 (27) | 30 (38) | 0.51 (0.19–1.39) |
| ≥ 2 | 118 (32) | 74 (45) | 7.55 (3.90–14.61) | 43 (48) | 29 (37) | 0.95 (0.36–2.49) |
| Self-efficacy [median] | 30 [25;33] | 29 [23;33] | 0.97 (0.94–1.00) | 27 [23;32] | 30 [24.5;34] | 0.98 (0.93–1.02) |
| Perceived stress [median] | 15 [11;20] | 16 [11;20] | 1.01 (0.98–1.05) | 17 [12;21] | 15 [10;20] | 1.04 (0.99–1.09) |
| Results from the health checks | ||||||
| Hypertension (> 140/90) | ||||||
| No | 251 (69) | 105 (64) | 1 | 57 (63) | 49 (63) | 1 |
| Yes | 113 (31) | 60 (36) | 1.70 (1.06–2.72) | 33 (37) | 29 (37) | 0.98 (0.52–1.83) |
| Total cholesterol > 5 mmol/l | ||||||
| No | 115 (32) | 55 (33) | 1 | 28 (31) | 27 (35) | 1 |
| Yes | 206 (56) | 96 (58) | 0.90 (0.56–1.44) | 55 (61) | 42 (54) | 1.26 (0.65–2.45) |
| FEV1/FVC < 70% | ||||||
| No | 256 (70) | 112 (68) | 1 | 62 (69) | 48 (62) | 1 |
| Yes | 63 (17) | 38 (23) | 2.05 (1.14–3.70) | 19 (21) | 21 (27) | 0.70 (0.34–1.45) |
| Number of metabolic risk conditions | ||||||
| 0 | 52 (14) | 19 (12) | 1 | 9 (10) | 10 (13) | 1 |
| 1 | 154 (42) | 76 (46) | 1.85 (0.96–3.58) | 45 (50) | 28 (36) | 1.79 (0.65–4.94) |
| ≥ 2 | 79 (22) | 42 (25) | 2.08 (1.00–4.31) | 21 (23) | 23 (29) | 1.01 (0.35–2.98) |
N(%) if nothing else is stated
Crude odds ratios (95% confidence intervals) for being Eligible and for Receiving a referral