Table 3.
Change in Beliefs About Resource Availability by Intervention Status
| Beliefs about Resources | AOR (95% CI)† | P value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belief measure* Intervention period |
Usual care n = 184 |
HealtheRx n = 190 |
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| Belief score‡ (score ± SD) | ||||
| Baseline | 3.4 ± 1.2 | 3.3 ± 1.2 | ||
| Follow-up | 3.4 ± 1.2 | 3.6 ± 1.2 | 1.68 (1.07–2.64) | 0.02 |
| Positive beliefs§ (%) | ||||
| Baseline | 48.9 | 45.5 | ||
| Follow-up | 51.7 | 57.6 | 1.84 (0.95–3.56) | 0.07 |
*Participants were asked to agree or disagree to the statement on a 5-point Likert scale: “Your community has the resources you need to manage your health”
†Mixed effects logistic regression models were used to estimate differences between usual care and HealtheRx groups at at follow-up compared to baseline; adjusted for age, race/ethnicity, gender, educational attainment, insurance type, and clinical location (Primary Care or Emergency Department)
‡For ordinal analyses, beliefs were analyzed on a 5-point scale from 1 (very negative beliefs) to 5 (very positive beliefs)
§For binary analyses, agree and strongly agree were grouped together as “positive beliefs”