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. 2019 Jan 7;28(1):e1760. doi: 10.1002/mpr.1760

Table 5.

Study participation factors by study

Participation factor Odds ratio, 95% confidence interval
Study 1 n = 1,257 Study 2 n = 691 Study 3 n = 546 Study 4 n = 331 Study 5 n = 94
Recruitment site and setting
Recruitment site
Site 1 Reference Reference Reference Reference Reference
Site 2 0.68 (0.52–0.89)** 1.11 (0.71–1.74) 1.33 (0.86–2.04) 0.79 (0.46–1.38) 1.01 (0.32–3.20)
Site 3 0.93 (0.71–1.22) 1.18 (0.82–1.69) 0.64 (0.42–0.95)* 1.14 (0.65–1.98) 1.16 (0.47–2.87)
Setting: Ambulatory care patients 1.07 (0.86–1.34) 1.53 (1.08–2.17)* 0.82 (0.58–1.15) 1.08 (0.68–1.70) 0.29 (0.12–0.70)**
Socio‐demographics and general health status
Age in years 0.99 (0.99–1.00) 1.00 (0.98–1.01) 0.99 (0.98–1.00) 0.99 (0.97–1.00) 1.00 (0.97–1.03)
Gender: female 1.07 (0.85–1.34) 0.88 (0.64–1.20) 1.23 (0.86–1.77) 1.22 (0.80–1.89) 2.77 (1.02–7.53)*
Married or in partnership 1.04 (0.82–1.31) 0.89 (0.63–1.26) 0.95 (0.66–1.36) 0.82 (0.53–1.27) 0.72 (0.31–1.64)
Educational level
<10 years of schooling Reference Reference Reference Reference Reference
10 years of schooling 1.01 (0.74–1.38) 1.07 (0.73–1.56) 1.11 (0.71–1.72) 0.99 (0.50–1.94) 1.46 (0.55–3.89)
>10 years of schooling 1.09 (0.81–1.47) 1.12 (0.74–1.71) 1.71 (1.08–2.71)* 1.11 (0.58–2.09) 1.77 (0.63–4.94)
Not classifiable 1.57 (0.65–3.81) 0.71(0.22–2.30) 0.98 (0.27–3.51)
Occupational status
Fulltime employed Reference Reference Reference Reference Reference
Part‐time employed 0.59 (0.43–0.81)*** 0.94 (0.61–1.43) 0.98 (0.58–1.63) 1.16 (0.63–2.12) 0.48 (0.05–4.81)
Unemployed 0.76 (0.52–1.11) 1.46 (0.83–2.57) 1.52 (0.79–2.95) 2.19 (0.96–4.99) 0.83 (0.29–2.35)
Not working a 0.84 (0.65–1.10) 1.28 (0.80–2.06) 1.19 (0.72–1.98) 0.93 (0.55–1.55) 5.73 (1.76–18.59)**
General health status b 0.93 (0.84–1.03) 1.06 (0.88–1.27) 1.06 (0.88–1.28) 1.23 (0.99–1.52) 0.95 (0.64–1.39)
Health risks factors
Alcohol consumption
Grams per day 1.00 (0.95–1.04) 0.99 (0.94–1.04) 1.00 (0.99–1.01) 0.98 (0.96–1.00) 1.00 (0.99–1.01)
AUDIT sum score 1.02 (0.97–1.07) 1.05 (0.98–1.12) 1.00 (0.95–1.04) 1.02 (0.97–1.07) 0.97 (0.89–1.06)
Harmful consumption c omitted omitted omitted omitted omitted
Tobacco consumption
Any smoking d 0.98 (0.78–1.24) omitted omitted 0.81 (0.52–1.25) 0.92 (0.37–2.32)
Cigarettes per day e 0.99 (0.97–1.01) 1.02 (1.00–1.03) 0.98 (0.96–1.00) 1.00 (0.99–1.02) 0.98 (0.44–1.01)
Years of smoking e 0.99 (0.97–1.01) 1.00 (0.99–1.02) 1.00 (0.99–1.01) 0.99 (0.97–1.02) 0.99 (0.94–1.04)
Nicotine dependence e , f 0.99 (0.81–1.21) 1.10 (0.95–1.29) 0.87 (0.74–1.02) 1.22 (0.86–1.73) 0.87 (0.51–1.48)
Depressive symptoms
Subsyndromal depression omitted omitted omitted omitted 0.97 (0.42–2.23)
Major depression 1.36 (1.09–1.69)** omitted omitted 1.27 (0.82–1.96) 0.99 (0.40–2.46)
PHQ‐8 g 1.05 (1.02–1.08)*** 1.0 (0.93–1.07) 1.10 (1.01–1.20)* 1.04 (0.98–1.10) 1.05 (0.97–1.13)
Insufficient fruit and vegetable consumption 0.75 (0.47–1.20) 0.69 (0.25–1.88) 0.85 (0.28–2.55) 1.12 (0.51–2.46) 3.12 (0.34–29.04)
Physical inactivity 0.87 (0.70–1.09) 0.81 (0.59–1.11) 0.83 (0.57–1.19) 0.98 (0.63–1.53) 0.27 (0.11–0.69)**
BMI
<25 Reference Reference Reference Reference Reference
≥25 and < 30 1.01(0.77–1.31) 0.73 (0.51–1.04) 0.86 (0.59–1.27) 0.87 (0.51–1.47) 0.42 (0.15–1.14)
≥30 1.08 (0.82–1.43) 1.13 (0.75–1.70) 0.57 (0.35–0.92)* 1.00 (0.56–1.79) 0.38 (0.13–1.15)
Total number of health risks 0.95 (0.85–1.07) 0.83 (0.67–1.03) 0.80 (0.63–1.01) 0.93 (0.75–1.16) 0.69 (0.46–1.03)

Note. AUDIT: sum score of Alcohol Use Disorder Identification Test; PHQ‐8: sum score of patient health questionnaire; BMI: body mass index.

***

p < 0.001.

**

p < 0.01.

*

p < 0.05.

a

Homemaker, retiree, student, or similar.

b

Coded from five (excellent) to one (poor).

c

Average daily alcohol use exceeding 12 or 24 g for women or men respectively and/or binge drinking behavior (drinking five or more alcoholic drinks for men and four or more alcoholic drinks for women per occasion) at least once a month.

d

Occasionally or daily smoking.

e

Of those who reported smoking at least one cigarette daily: n = 341, 691, 546, 129, and 57 for the Studies 1 to 5 respectively.

f

Coded from zero (low dependence) to three (high dependence).

g

Of those who had a period of at least 2 weeks in the last 12 months with sadness, tiredness, and/or lost interest: n = 1,257, 402, 278, 331, and 77 for the Studies 1 to 5 respectively.