Table 4 Association between explanatory variables and preference for diagnosis disclosure
Explanatory Variable | Totala (N = 377) | ASAPa (n = 345) | Later Nevera (n = 32) | OR (95% CI) | P Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gender | |||||
Female | 220 (58) | 202 (59) | 18 (56) | 1.14 (0.49–2.61) | 0.876 |
Male | 157 (42) | 143 (41) | 14 (44) | ref | – |
Age | |||||
18–49 Years | 125 (33) | 118 (34) | 7 (22) | 1.40 (0.52–4.22) | 0.632 |
> 50 Years | 252 (67) | 227 (66) | 25 (78) | ref | – |
Education | |||||
≤ High School | 173 (46) | 156 (45) | 17 (53) | 0.90 (0.39–2.05) | 0.926 |
Trade or Tertiary | 204 (54) | 189 (55) | 15 (47) | ref | – |
Employment | |||||
Paid Work | 154 (41) | 146 (42) | 8 (25) | 1.89 (0.73–5.40) | 0.227 |
Unpaid Work/Pension/Unemployed | 223 (59) | 199 (58) | 24 (75) | ref | – |
Experience with dementia | |||||
Yes | 169 (45) | 154 (45) | 15 (47) | 0.88 (0.38–2.03) | 0.890 |
No | 208 (55) | 191 (55) | 17 (53) | ref | – |