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Table 7 Results from ordered probit model predicting ratings of anxiety from the guidance (1 = not at all, 5 = extremely high). Cut points show the intercepts for a score that was equal to or greater than the value

From: A randomized controlled trial to test the effect of simplified guidance with visuals on comprehension of COVID-19 guidelines and intention to stay home if symptomatic

Cut points

OR

95% CI

P

= > 2

4.22

3.05; 5.83

< 0.001 ***

= > 3

1.17

0.85; 1.60

0.33

= > 4

0.31

0.23; 0.43

< 0.001 ***

= > 5

0.09

0.06; 0.13

< 0.001 ***

Variables

Simplified

1.04

0.85; 1.23

0.71

Simplified + visual aids

1.11

0.91; 1.36

0.32

Male

0.99

0.84; 1.17

0.92

Smoker

1.64

1.38; 1.96

< 0.001 ***

Living alone

0.89

0.70; 1.14

0.34

Has children

1.24

1.04; 1.49

0.02 *

Living with someone vulnerable

1.25

0.88; 1.76

0.21

Age

0.98

0.97; 0.99

< 0.001 ***

  1. *p < 0.01
  2. **p < 0.05
  3. ***p < 0.001