Table 4.
Baseline factors associated with the use of family portal according to logistic regression analysis.
| Variable | Univariate model OR (95% CI) | P value | Multivariate model OR (95% CI) | P value | |||||
| Gender | |||||||||
| Male | 1.148 (0.935-1.410) | .19 | 1.075 (0.873-1.324) | .50 | |||||
| Female | Reference | N/Aa | Reference | N/A | |||||
| Education | |||||||||
| Junior middle school or below | 0.754 (0.584-0.974) | .03 | 0.863 (0.664-1.121) | .27 | |||||
| College or above | 0.863 (0.682-1.091) | .22 | 0.938 (0.738-1.191) | .60 | |||||
| High school | Reference | N/A | Reference | N/A | |||||
| Age | 0.982 (0.974-0.990) | <.001 | 0.987 (0.978-0.996) | .006 | |||||
| Baseline fasting blood glucose | 0.920 (0.873-0.969) | .002 | 0.914 (0.859-0.972) | .004 | |||||
| Baseline postprandial blood glucose | 0.985 (0.950-1.021) | .40 | 1.039 (0.995-1.085) | .08 | |||||
| Duration of diabetes (months) | 0.999 (0.997-1.000) | .03 | 1.000 (0.999-1.001) | .84 | |||||
| Baseline self-monitoring of blood glucose frequency | 1.031 (1.022-1.041) | <.001 | 1.022 (1.012-1.032) | <.001 | |||||
| Insulin regimen | |||||||||
| Premixed insulin | 1.016 (0.790-1.306) | .90 | 1.089 (0.844-1.407) | .51 | |||||
| Fast-acting insulin (with/without long-acting insulin) | Reference | N/A | Reference | N/A | |||||
| Baseline education courses | 1.032 (1.022-1.042) | <.001 | 1.026 (1.015-1.036) | <.001 | |||||
aNA: not applicable.