Table 3.
Results of the logistic regression analysis for predicting whether an Asthma Action Plan (AAP) is helpful for managing asthma.
| Participant variable | Rate of respondents who answered “agree” or “strongly agree” to the question “AAP is helpful at managing my child’s asthma,“ % (95% CI) | Odds ratio (95% CI) |
P value | ||
| Provider who gave AAP | .53 | ||||
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Pediatrics | 82.8 (78.2%-87.3%) | 0.89 (0.46-1.69) | .72 | |
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Family practice | 79.0 (72.4%-85.6%) | 0.69 (0.34-1.41) | .30 | |
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Asthma specialist | 84.4 (76.5%-92.2%) | Reference |
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| Household income | |||||
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≥ $75,000 | 84.5 (79.1%-90.0%) |
1.41 (0.83-2.40) | .20 | |
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< $75,000 | 79.6 (74.2%-85.0%) | Reference |
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| Parent education | |||||
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College degree | 80.7 (74.5%-86.8%) | 0.82 (0.48-1.42) | .48 | |
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No college degree | 83.5 (78.6%-88.3%) | Reference |
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