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. 2021 Nov 12;35(3):256–263. doi: 10.1093/ajh/hpab175

Table 3.

Mediation of association between high 1-year discount rate and uncontrolled blood pressure by low adherence

Natural direct effect, aOR (95% CI) 1.44 (0.65, 2.98)
Natural indirect effect, aOR (95% CI) 1.32 (1.05, 1.70)
Marginal total effect, aOR (95% CI) 1.90 (0.80, 3.97)
% of total effect mediated (95% CI) 43.1% (40.9%, 45.8%)

Bias-corrected confidence intervals reported for 3 effect estimates. Outcome and mediator models adjusted for age, sex, race, marital status, education, hypertension duration, body mass index, medication burden, cardiometabolic comorbidities, depressive symptoms, trust in healthcare provider, beliefs about medications, and medication-taking self-efficacy. Abbreviations: aOR, adjusted odds ratio; CI, confidence interval.