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Table 4 Bivariate logistic regression model with odds ratio of demand for CAM, adjusted for participants’ characteristics

From: Demand for integrative medicine among women in pregnancy and childbed: a German survey on patients’ needs

 

Demand for CAM

Characteristics

Odds ratio

95% CI

p-value

Lower

Upper

Age

0.650

 18–27

1.00 (reference)

 28–37

1.34

0.71

2.52

 38–48

1.36

0.57

3.23

BMI

0.152

 Normal weight (18–25)

1.00 (reference)

 Underweight (< 18, 5)

4.15

0.76

22.57

 Overweight (25–30)

1.61

0.84

3.09

 Obese (> 30)

0.78

0.35

1.75

Marital status

1.000

 Unmarried

1.00 (reference)

 Married/partner

1.00

0.53

1.89

Employment

0.313

 Unemployed

1.00 (reference)

 Employed

1.40

0.73

2.71

Education

 No graduation/secondary modern school (9 years)

1.00 (reference)

0.001

 Secondary modern school (10 years)

2.53

1.13

5.66

 Grammar school

4.20

2.00

8.84

Physical activity

0.078

 Never/sometimes

1.00 (reference)

  

 1-2× per week

1.77

0.98

3.20

 3-4× per week/daily

0.58

0.29

1.18

CAM use

< 0.001

 No CAM user

1.00 (reference)

 CAM user

2.59

1.58

4.27