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Table 3 Results from logistic regression on the training cohort: parameter estimates and odds ratios

From: An application in identifying high-risk populations in alternative tobacco product use utilizing logistic regression and CART: a heuristic comparison

Parameter

Estimate

Odds ratio

95% CL for OR

P-value

Intercept

−0.2617

NA

NA

0.3497

Age

−0.0265

0.974

(0.964, 0.983)

<.0001

Male

0.9766

2.655

(2.118, 3.329)

<.0001

Buy vs. Borrow

−0.4832

0.617

(0.486, 0.783)

<.0001

Alcohol

0.0986

1.104

(1.064, 1.145)

<.0001

Price influenced the brand they buy

0.3579

1.430

(1.144, 1.788)

0.0017

African American vs. white

0.4576

1.580

(1.208, 2.066)

0.0008

Latino vs. white

0.4170

1.517

(1.155, 1.994)

0.0028

Discrimination

0.0259

1.026

(1.007, 1.045)

0.0065

Time to first cig less than 30 min

0.4100

1.507

(1.197, 1.897)

0.0005

Limit cigarettes per day

0.2612

1.299

(1.041, 1.619)

0.0203