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Table 3 Univariate and multivariable logistic regression analysis on PD care quality measures

From: A cross-sectional study of knowledge and practices in the management of patients with Parkinson’s disease amongst public practice-based general practitioners and geriatricians

 

Falls

Non-motor symptoms

Side effects of PD medications

Medication timing in relation to meals

Physical activity

 

OR

(95% CI)

p

value

aOR

(95% CI)

p

value

OR

(95% CI)

p

value

aOR

(95% CI)

p

value

OR

(95% CI)

p

value

aOR

(95% CI)

p

value

OR

(95% CI)

p

value

aOR

(95% CI)

p

value

OR

(95% CI)

p

value

aOR

(95% CI)

p

value

Medical specialty

GP

Ref

                   

Geriatrician

2.72

(1.00,7.36)

0.049

2.31

(0.59,8.96)

0.23

2.11

(0.80,5.59)

0.13

4.63

(1.04,20.6)

0.04

1.65

(0.60,4.54)

0.33

1.50

(0.37,6.10)

0.57

3.70

(1.40,9.84)

0.01

3.26

(0.83,12.8)

0.09

Gender

Male

Ref

                   

Female

1.33

(0.25,7.08)

0.74

1.08

(0.18,6.36)

0.93

0.96

(0.38,2.47)

0.94

0.81

(0.30,2.22)

0.68

1.21

(0.48,3.10)

0.69

1.16

(0.42,3.18)

0.77

0.79

(0.29,2.17)

0.65

0.69

(0.23,2.05)

0.51

1.31

(0.53,3.26)

0.57

0.98

(0.36,2.72)

0.98

Years of practice

0.97

(0.89,1.06)

0.51

0.97

(0.86,1.09)

0.57

0.99

(0.94,1.04)

0.70

0.99

(0.94,1.05)

0.81

1.02

(0.96,1.08)

0.52

1.02

(0.95,1.08)

0.62

1.01

(0.96,1.07)

0.68

1.01

(0.95,1.08)

0.76

1.02

(0.97,1.08)

0.50

1.03

(0.96,1.09)

0.45

Duration spent with patient (min)

1.09

(0.92,1.27)

0.32

0.89

(0.68,1.15)

0.37

1.06

(0.98,1.15)

0.13

1.02

(0.92,1.13)

0.73

0.99

(0.92,1.06)

0.73

0.92

(0.83,1.02)

0.11

1.04

(0.97,1.11)

0.31

1.02

(0.93,1.13)

0.63

1.09

(1.01,1.18)

0.04

1.03

(0.93,1.14)

0.57

  1. PD Parkinson’s Disease, GP general practitioner, OR odds ratio, aOR adjusted odds ratio