Table 4 Factors associated with higher overall knowledge about common eye diseases in a multivariable binary-logistic regression model. Dependent variable: Result better or worse than the median (> versus ≤ 9 correct replies)
From: Knowledge about age-related eye diseases in the general population in Germany
Independent variable | OR [95% CI] | p-value |
|---|---|---|
Age | 1.010 [0.998; 1.022] | 0.117 |
Sexa (female) | 1.158 [0.875; 1.532] | 0.305 |
Employmentb (retired) | 1.107 [0.734; 1.671] | 0.627 |
General health reduction | 0.941 [0.789; 1.123] | 0.502 |
Consultation general practitioner | 1.275 [1.058; 1.538] | 0.011 |
Consultation ophthalmologist | 1.256 [1.079; 1.462] | 0.003 |