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Table 3 Odds ratio of the association of cognitive and emotional illness indicators and poor treatment adherence

From: Factors related to poor adherence in Latvian asthma patients

 

MARS 5-item scale

Univariate

Mutivariatec

ORa

(95% CIb)

OR

(95% CI)

How much does your illness affect your life?

0.96

(0.88–1.05)

0.96

(0.88–1.05)

How long do you think your illness will continue?

0.96

(0.87–1.05)

0.98

(0.89–1.08)

How much control do you feel you have over your illness?

0.98

(0.89–1.08)

0.98

(0.88–1.08)

How much do you think your treatment can help your illness?

0.96

(0.86–1.07)

0.96

(0.85–1.07)

How much do you experience symptoms from your illness?

1.01

(0.93–1.10)

1.01

(0.92–1.11)

How concerned are you about your illness?

0.99

(0.93–1.07)

1.01

(0.94–1.09)

How well do you feel you understand your illness?

1.06

(0.98–1.15)

0.98

(0.97–1.15)

How much does your illness affect you emotionally?

1.03

(0.96–1.10)

1.03

(0.96–1.11)

  1. aOdds ratio
  2. bConfidence interval
  3. cAdjusted for age, education and income