Table 3.
Predicting a lower perceived risk of heart attack (N = 80)
Unadjusted |
Adjusteda |
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OR | 95% CI | p-value | OR | 95% CI | p-value | |
Female | .539 | .201 to 1.446 | .220 | .601 | .173 to 2.083 | .422 |
Age (years) | 1.069 | 1.013 to 1.130 | .016 | 1.119 | 1.031 to 1.215 | .007 |
Completed college or graduate school | 1.148 | .409 to 3.219 | .793 | 1.856 | .459 to 7.515 | .386 |
Non-White | .740 | .307 to 1.783 | .503 | .536 | .170 to 1.689 | .287 |
Smoking | 1.541 | .243 to 9.754 | .646 | 11.773 | 1.041 to 133.103 | .046 |
BMI (kg/m2) | .883 | .807 to .966 | .006 | .893 | .806 to .991 | .032 |
High blood pressure | .904 | .375 to 2.179 | .823 | .309 | .085 to 1.129 | .076 |
High cholesterol (> 200mg/dl) | .733 | .300 to 1.791 | .496 | .309 | .090 to 1.054 | .061 |
Family history of heart attack | .333 | .105 to 1.059 | .062 | .228 | .057 to .912 | .037 |
Little or moderately active | .333 | .105 to 1.059 | .062 | .329 | .076 to 1.419 | .136 |
Abbreviations: BMI = body mass index; CI = confidence interval; OR = odds ratio.
All variables were included in the multivariate logistic regression model.