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. 2019 May 23;11(1):51–62. doi: 10.1080/19490976.2019.1611153

Table 3.

Estimated effects of selected factors on the odds of being highly willing to donate stool.

  OR (95% CI) P value
Self-identifying as female vs. male gender 0.56 (0.37–0.85) 0.007
Blood donor vs. not a blood donor 1.64 (1.13–2.37) 0.009
Collection of my own stool is unpleasant 0.92 (0.86–0.995) 0.037
Having to see a doctor to review my medical history and undergo a physical examination is invasive 0.92 (0.84–1.00) 0.05
Becoming a stool donor would be a large commitment for me to make if I have to donate every month 0.82 (0.76–0.89) <0.001
Positive attitude toward FMT 1.39 (1.24–1.56) <0.001
Would consider being a stool donor without economic compensation 1.29 (1.17–1.42) <0.001
Would consider being a stool donor for $5–10 per donation 1.19 (1.11–1.29) <0.001
Helping others is more important to me than any inconvenience being a stool donor may impose 1.32 (1.19–1.46) <0.001
Primary reason for stool donation is mostly or purely economic vs. mostly or purely altruistic or equally economic and altruistic 2.55 (1.14–5.7) 0.022