Table 2.
Logistic regression for personality traits associated with adoption preference.
| Variables | Participants (N=98) | Logistic regression model | ||||||
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Nonadopters (n=52) | Adopters (n=46) | β | ORa | 95% CI | P value | ||
| Age (years), mean (SD) | 62.04 (8.04) | 56.07 (9.06) | –0.09 | 0.91 | 0.85-0.98 | .02 | ||
| Gender, n (%) |
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Female | 23 (44) | 14 (30) | –0.42 | 0.66 | 0.23-1.88 | .43 | |
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Male | 29 (56) | 32 (70) | N/Ab | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
| Education, n (%) |
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Primary/junior | 23 (44) | 10 (22) | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
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Senior/vocational | 24 (46) | 19 (41) | 0.001 | 1.00 | 0.32-3.11 | .99 | |
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Higher/university | 5 (10) | 17 (37) | 0.92 | 2.51 | 0.59-10.66 | .21 | |
| BMI (kg/m2), mean (SD) | 25.95 (3.15) | 25.64 (3.27) | –0.13 | 0.87 | 0.74-1.04 | .13 | ||
| Time since diagnosis (years), mean (SD) | 9.52 (8.72) | 9.02 (7.02) | 0.04 | 1.04 | 0.97-1.11 | .30 | ||
| Baseline HbA1c (%), mean (SD) | 7.17 (1.05) | 7.14 (0.96) | –0.24 | 0.79 | 0.47-1.31 | .36 | ||
| Personality traits, mean (SD) |
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Extraversion | 4.97 (1.52) | 4.01 (1.81) | –0.34 | 0.71 | 0.51-0.98 | .04 | |
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Agreeableness | 5.14 (1.12) | 5.23 (1.15) | –0.10 | 0.91 | 0.55-1.50 | .70 | |
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Conscientiousness | 4.42 (1.19) | 4.86 (1.32) | 0.11 | 1.11 | 0.74-1.67 | .61 | |
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Emotional stability | 4.29 (1.41) | 4.51 (1.52) | 0.18 | 1.20 | 0.82-1.77 | .35 | |
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Openness | 3.99 (1.06) | 4.72 (1.30) | 0.55 | 1.73 | 1.07-2.80 | .03 | |
| Constant |
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8.51 |
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.08 | ||
| Chi-square (df) |
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34.1 (12) | <.001 | ||||
aOR: odds ratio.
bN/A: not applicable.