Table 3 Factors associated with willingness of type 2 diabetes patients to accept training to speak to their offspring regarding risks of type 2 diabetes and means of prevention
Variables | Multiple Logistics Regression (MLogR) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Adj. Beta (SE) | Wald (df) | p-value | Adj. OR (95%CI) | |
DEMOGRAPHIC CHARACTERISTICS | ||||
Family history of type 2 diabetes: | ||||
Yes | 0.72 (0.25) | 8.564 (1) | 0.003* | 2.06 (1.27, 3.35) |
No | 1 | |||
KNOWLEDGE OF RISK FACTORS | ||||
Overweight: | ||||
Yes | 0.40 (0.22) | 3.843 | 0.045* | 1.49 (1.01, 2.29) |
No | 1 | |||
Age more than 40: | ||||
Yes | 0.63 (0.22) | 8.280 (1) | 0.04* | 1,88 (1.22, 2.90) |
No | 1 | |||
PERCEIVED BENEFIT | ||||
Speaking to offspring helps them to prevent diabetes: | ||||
Disagree | 9.537 (2) | 0.008 | 1 | |
Neutral | −0.42 (1.08) | 0.153 (1) | 0.696 | 0.66 (0.80, 5.40) |
Agree | 1.47 (0.72) | 4.242 (1) | 0.039* | 4.34 (1.07, 17.73) |
PERCEIVED BARRIER | ||||
I do not have much contact with my offspring: | ||||
Agree | 5.988 (2) | 0.005 | 1 | |
Neutral | −1.16 (0.49) | 5.718 (1) | 0.017* | 0.31 (0.12, 0.81) |
Disagree | −0.33 (0.34) | 0.969 (1) | 0.325 | 0.72 (0.37, 1.39) |
My offspring are not open to advice from me: | ||||
Agree | 5.528 (2) | 0.063 | 1 | |
Neutral | −0.46 (0.36) | 1.641 (1) | 0.045* | 0.63 (0.31, 0.84) |
Disagree | 0.21 (0.31) | 0.439 (1) | 0.508 | 1.23 (0.67, 2.27) |