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Table 3 Multivariable logistic regression analysis, variables associated with non-attendance (N = 1353)

From: Association between age and outpatient clinic arrival time: myth or reality?

 

Multivariable, p value (*)

OR (95% confidence interval) (*)

Multivariable, p value (**)

OR (95% confidence interval) (**)

Gender (male)

0.910

0.98 (0.67–1.43)

0.902

0.98 (0.67–1.42)

Age

0.007

0.98 (0.97–0.99)

0.006

0.85 (0.76–0.95)

Appointment type (new referral)

0.025

0.65 (0.45–0.95)

0.023

0.65 (0.45–0.94)

Appointment time (early appointment)

0.260

1.24 (0.85–1.79)

0.256

1.24 (0.86–1.80)

  1. (*) Age as a continuous variable
  2. (**) Age categorized into 10-year groups according to Fig. 1