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Table 3 Willingness to accept treatment versus GP visits and price, stratified on household income

From: Determinants for acceptance of preventive treatment against heart disease – a web-based population survey

 

Accepting treatment

 

n (%)*

ORcrude

ORad(95%-CI)

Test for trend

Rate of GP visits

 

 p = 0.905

p = 0.817**

 

2 per month

125 (35.1)

(ref.)

(ref.)

pcrude = 0.676

1 per month

123 (33.9)

0.95

0.94 (0.68, 1.29)**

padj = 0.529

4 per year

116 (33.5)

0.94

0.90 (0.65, 1.25)**

 

Low income

Price per month

49 (46.7)

 p < 0.001

p = 0.003***

 

DKK 100

 

(ref.)

(ref.)

pcrude < 0.001

DKK 400

44 (35.8)

0.63

0.56 (0.32, 1.00)***

padj = 0.001

DKK 700

21 (21.0)

0.30

0.32 (0.17, 0.62)***

 

Medium income

Price per month

 

 p = 0.052

p = 0.039***

 

DKK 100

50 (40.7)

(ref.)

(ref.)

pcrude = 0.017

DKK 400

37 (30.8)

0.65

0.67 (0.39, 1.16)***

padj = 0.011

DKK 700

33 (26.4)

0.52

0.49 (0.28, 0.85)***

 

High income

Price per month

 

 p = 0.020

p = 0.071***

 

DKK 100

42 (44.7)

(ref.)

(ref.)

pcrude = 0.645

DKK 400

22 (22.6)

0.43

0.47 (0.25, 0.91)***

padj = 0.558

DKK 700

36 (41.9)

0.89

0.85 (0.46, 1.57)***

 
  1. *Number accepting treatment and percentage out of all subjects in the category.
  2. **Adjusted for gender, age (four groups), experience with heart disease, in workforce, price.
  3. ***Adjusted for gender, age (four groups), experience with heart disease.