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Table 4 Results from multivariate regressions, expressed as beta coefficients for linear regression

From: Joining telehealth in rheumatology: a survey on the role played by personalized experience from patients’ perspective

Independent variables

Dependent variables

Number of benefits

Regression (1)

Willingness to enrol in future projects

Regression (2)

Type of personalization: all or most on-line contacts

Regression (3)

Gender: male

0.15

(-0.218, 0.518)

1.169

(0.580, 2.448)

1.274

(0.755, 2.164)

Age < 40

0.261

(-0.193, 0.714)

1.419

(0.696, 2.920)

0.750

(0.379, 1.469)

Foreign citizenship

-0.276

(-1.112, 0.560)

2.407

(0.427, 45.460)

0.853

(0.273, 2.616)

Low education

0.267

(-0.536, 1.070)

0.825

(0.274, 2.688)

1.161

(0.327, 4.102)

Residence in Lombardy

0.196

(-0.526, 0.919)

1.600

(0.392, 11.008)

2.226

(0.789, 7.291)

Worker

0.155

(-0.265, 0.575)

2.990**

(1.361, 6.671)

1.517

(0.836, 2.764)

Living alone

-0.153

(-0.574, 0.267)

0.799

(0.387, 1.728)

0.623

(0.339, 1.140)

Good ICT skills

0.609**

(0.234, 0.984)

1.974*

(1.010, 3.896)

1.447

(0.853, 2.458)

Diagnosis from more than 5 years

0.170

(-0.173, 0.513)

2.051*

(1.102, 3.882)

1.441

(0.886, 2.355)

High frequency of visits in hospital

0.070

(-0.279, 0.420)

1.115

(0.592, 2.160)

0.947

(0.575, 1.563)

User (vs. no user)

-0.722***

(-1.133, -0.311)

3.064*

(1.137, 10.719)

2.722**

(1.514, 5.067)

  1. (1) Odds Ratios for logistic regressions (2) and (3), and 95% Confidence Intervals (* p < 0.05, **p < 0.01, ***p < 0.001)