Variables | Any CAM use, OR (95% CI); p value | |
---|---|---|
Unadjusted† | Adjusted‡ | |
Age | 1.00 (0.99;1.01); p=0.88 | 1.00 (0.98;1.01); p=0.70 |
Gender | ||
Male | Reference | Reference |
Female | 1.76 (1.17;2.65); p=0.007* | 1.66 (1.09;2.52); p=0.019* |
Household income | ||
<$60000 | Reference | Reference |
≥$60000 | 0.73 (0.49;1.09); p=0.13 | 0.80 (0.52;1.23); p=0.31 |
Education | ||
Less than postsecondary education | Reference | Reference |
Postsecondary education | 1.06 (0.69;1.63); p=0.79 | 1.07 (0.68;1.69); p=0.77 |
Ethnicity | ||
Caucasian | Reference | Reference |
Asian | 1.29 (0.76;2.18); p=0.35 | 1.31 (0.76;2.28); p=0.32 |
Other | 1.19 (0.48; 2.99); p=0.71 | 1.14 (0.44;2.96); p=0.78 |
Asthma control level | ||
Controlled | Reference | Reference |
Partially controlled | 1.23 (0.71;2.12); p=0.46 | 1.26 (0.72;2.19); p=0.42 |
Uncontrolled | 2.42 (1.43; 4.11); p=0.001* | 2.25 (1.30;3.89); p=0.004* |
Intake of controller medication | ||
Low | Reference | Reference |
Moderate | 1.51 (0.87;2.61); p=0.14 | 1.22 (0.69;2.16); p=0.49 |
High | 1.36 (0.91; 2.04); p=0.14 | 1.10 (0.71;1.71); p=0.67 |
*Significant at 0.05 level.
†Univariate logistic regression.
‡Multivariate logistic regression.
CAM, complementary and alternative medicine.