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Table 3 Logistic regression analyses of medication adherence on beliefs about medicines in patients with COPD

From: Differences in medication adherence are associated with beliefs about medicines in asthma and COPD

 

Not adjusted

With adjustmenta

OR

95% CI

p

OR

95% CI

p

BMQ-subscales

General beliefs

Overuse

0.70

0.47–1.06

.09

0.61

0.37–1.00

.05

Harm

0.81

0.52–1.25

.34

0.87

0.53–1.42

.58

Utility

1.29

0.84–1.98

.25

1.40

0.85–2.30

0.18

Specific beliefs

Necessity

1.56

1.00–2.44

.05

2.46

1.36–4.42

<.01

Concerns

0.64

0.43–0.97

.03

0.86

0.53–1.41

.55

  1. OR odds ratio, 95% CI 95% confidence interval, BMQ Beliefs about Medicines-Questionnaire, MARS Medication Adherence Report-Scale
  2. aModels adjusted for inpatient/outpatient treatment, CAT score (COPD assessment test), HADS (Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale) depression score, HADS anxiety score, GSE (Generalized Self-Efficacy Scale) score, SF-12 PCS (Physical Component Scale), SF-12 MCS (Mental Component Scale) adjusted models: N: 164-171; Nagelkerke’s R2: .09–.16