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Table 3 Results of the logistic regression analysis for claimed diagnostic imaging

From: Does the implementation of a care pathway for patients with hip or knee osteoarthritis lead to fewer diagnostic imaging and referrals by general practitioners? A pre-post-implementation study of claims data

 

Odds Ratio

P-value

95% Confidence Interval

Lower Bound

Upper Bound

Hip-related

 Period

0.981

0.573

0.916

1.050

 Region

0.895

0.003 *

0.832

0.963

 Region x period

0.903

0.060

0.812

1.004

Knee-related

 Period

0.955

0.225

0.886

1.029

 Region

0.898

0.008 *

0.829

0.973

 Region x period

0.781

0.000 *

0.693

0.880

Other joints

 Period

0.970

0.152

0.930

1.011

 Region

0.764

0.000 *

0.729

0.801

 Region x period

0.931

0.039 *

0.870

0.997

  1. * p  < 0.05