. 2020 Oct 23;8(10):e18426. doi: 10.2196/18426

Table 7.

Ordinal logistic regression results of the influencing factors of the remote education effect.

Variable				Regression coefficient		Standard error		Wald statistic		P value
Region (reference=center)
	East		–1.04		1.10		0.90		.34
	West		–1.66		1.16		2.03		.15
Service mode
	B2B^amode
		Yes	5.70		4.68		1.48		.22
		No^b	N/A^c		N/A		N/A		N/A
	DTC^dmode
		Yes	4.01		1.59		6.39		.01
		No	N/A		N/A		N/A		N/A
	B2B2C^emode
		Yes	–2.57		1.47		3.05		.08
		No	N/A		N/A		N/A		N/A
Professional management department (reference=not established)
	Established		1.45		1.27		1.31		.25
	Being established		3.67		1.78		4.28		.04
Investment amount (RMB)^f (reference=less than 100,000 RMB)
	>5 million		0.60		2.26		0.07		.79
	1-5 million		0.19		1.48		0.02		.90
	500,000-1 million		–2.22		1.82		1.48		.22
	100,000-500,000		0.39		1.12		0.12		.73
Funds
	Government financial support
		Yes	–2.22		1.22		3.31		.07
		No	N/A		N/A		N/A		N/A
	Hospital self-raising
		Yes	–2.18		1.53		2.03		.15
		No	N/A		N/A		N/A		N/A
	Research funding
		Yes	4.69		1.83		6.61		.01
		No	N/A		N/A		N/A		N/A
	Corporate sponsorship
		Yes	–1.77		1.65		1.15		.28
		No	N/A		N/A		N/A		N/A
Frequency of remote education (reference=0-3 times a month)
	15 instances and above per month		5.95		2.11		7.94		.01
	11-14 instances per month		–3.64		6.51		0.31		.58
	7-10 instances per month		2.99		1.69		3.13		.08
	4-6 instances per month		0.14		1.11		0.02		.90
Charge
	Yes		4.30		1.53		7.97		.01
	No		N/A		N/A		N/A		N/A

^aB2B: business-to-business.

^bReference.

^cN/A: not applicable.

^dDTC: direct-to-consumer.

^eB2B2C: business-to-business-to-customer.

^f1 RMB=US $0.14.