Table 4 Multi-level logistic regression models for high attendance at lifestyle modification program

Participant Characteristics

OR (95% CI)

OR (95% CI)

SEIFA index²

Least disadvantaged

1.00 (reference)

Intermediate disadvantage

1.24 (0.35-4.32)

Most disadvantaged

2.17 (0.21-22.15)

Employment status

Working

1.0 (reference)

Not working³

2.39 (1.15-4.94)*

Psychological distress

Low/moderate distress

1.00 (reference)

(K10 score: 16+)

High distress

2.17 (1.10-4.30)*

Practice Characteristics

Practice size

Large practice (5+ GPs)

1.00 (reference)

Medium practice (3–4 GPs)

1.73 (0.60-5.05)

Small practice (1–2 GPs)

3.46 (0.79-15.03)

Practice employs or rents rooms to allied health professional

No

1.00 (reference)

Yes

2.24 (0.34-14.67)

Practice has written protocol for preventative care

No

1.00 (reference)

Yes

1.60 (0.33-7.83)

Between practice variance (SE³)

0.410 (0.277)

0.023 (0.132)

Intra class correlation

0.111

0.007

Explained variance ⁴ (%)

-

94.4%