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Table 4 Multivariate logistical regression: health literacy (T3) on less good subjective state of health (T3)

From: Monitoring a cohort of trainees: changes over time and associations between health literacy, health behaviour and health

Variable

OR (95% CI)

univariate

p

OR* (95% CI)

multivariate

p

health literacy adequate (13–16 points)

1

-

1

-

health literacy problematical (9–12 points)

2.0 (0.68–5.85)

0.206

2.2 (0.70–7.17)

0.174

health literacy inadequate (0–8 points)

3.0 (0.90–9.96)

0.073

2.7 (0.72–9.78)

0.143

Sum of diseases last 12 month (per one disease)

1.7 (1.24–2.26)

0.001

1.6 (1.15–2.21)

0.005

sex: female vs. male

4.3 (0.55–34.41)

0.164

3.4 (0.41–28.71)

0.259

  1. Less good subjective state of health: 17%, missing data 2%, Nagelkerkes r2: 0.22, *adjusted for age