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Table 2 Logistic regression analyses for not fully agreeing that most recent appointment offered sufficient time allocation, opportunity to ask, active participation and responsiveness to needs. Odds ratios and their 95 per cent confidence intervals

From: The association of appointment type in healthcare with patient reported experience measures: a population-based survey study

Variable

Sufficient time allocation

Opportunity to ask

Active participation

Responsiveness to needs

OR

95% CI

p

OR

95% CI

p

OR

95% CI

p

OR

95% CI

p

Appointment type

  

< 0.001

  

< 0.001

  

< 0.001

  

< 0.001

 In person

1

  

1

  

1

  

1

  

 Remotely by phone

1.57

1.36–1.81

 

1.28

1.10–1.50

 

1.33

1.15-1.54-

 

1.39

1.20–1.60

 

 Remotely digitally

1.51

1.21–1.88

 

1.38

1.07–1.78

 

1.07

0.83–1.38

 

1.15

0.92–1.43

 

Service sector

  

< 0.001

  

< 0.001

  

< 0.001

  

< 0.001

 Health centre

1

  

1

  

1

  

1

  

 Private medical clinic

0.49

0.42–0.56

 

0.47

0.40–0.56

 

0.43

0.37–0.50

 

0.38

0.32–0.44

 

 Occupational health

0.60

0.53–0.68

 

0.55

0.48–0.64

 

0.54

0.47–0.61

 

0.57

0.50–0.65

 

 Hospital outpatient clinic

0.79

0.70–0.90

 

0.74

0.64–0.86

 

0.84

0.74–0.95

 

0.62

0.54–0.71

 

 Other

0.63

0.46–0.87

 

0.56

0.39–0.80

 

0.52

0.37–0.73

 

0.77

0.56–1.04

 

Encountered professional

  

< 0.001

  

0.004

  

< 0.001

  

0.021

 Nurse

1

  

1

  

1

  

1

  

 Physician

1.44

1.28–1.62

 

1.16

1.02–1.32

 

1.26

1.12–1.42

 

1.18

1.05–1.33

 

 Other

1.16

0.90–1.47

 

0.80

0.60–1.06

 

1.15

0.90–1.48

 

1.20

0.95–1.52

 

Self-rated health

  

< 0.001

  

< 0.001

  

< 0.001

  

< 0.001

 Good health

1

  

1

  

1

  

1

  

 Average or poor health

1.97

1.80–2.16

 

1.84

1.65–2.05

 

1.83

1.67–2.01

 

2.18

1.98–2.40

 

Age1

0.99

0.99-1.00

< 0.001

0.99

0.99-1.00

< 0.001

1.00

0.99-1.00

0.003

0.99

0.99–0.99

< 0.001

Sex

  

0.011

  

0.746

  

0.002

  

0.425

 Male

1

  

1

  

1

  

1

  

 Female

0.89

0.81–0.97

 

0.98

0.88–1.10

 

0.86

0.78–0.95

 

0.96

0.87–1.06

 

Urbanization status

  

0.330

  

0.044

  

< 0.001

  

0.027

 Urban

1

  

1

  

1

  

1

  

 Semi-urban

0.93

0.82–1.05

 

0.89

0.77–1.02

 

0.81

0.72–0.92

 

0.88

0.77-1.00

 

 Rural

0.93

0.83–1.05

 

0.86

0.75–0.98

 

0.82

0.72–0.93

 

0.87

0.76–0.98

 
  1. OR Odds ratio, CI Confidence interval
  2. 1Age was used as continuous variable in the analyses, thus odds ratio reflects the change for one unit (year) change