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Table 10 Binary logistic regression between demographic characteristics of the study population and Knowledge of PCPs in anticoagulant therapy for NVAF patients

From: Assessing physicians’ knowledge, attitude, and practice on anticoagulant therapy in non-valvular atrial fibrillation: Syrian insights

Poor and fair vs. good

Statement

P-value

COR

Lower

Upper

P-value

AOR

Lower

Upper

Gender

Male

Reference

Female

.003

.487

.303

.782

.019*

.525

.307

.899

Age

20–35

Reference

36–50

.200

.449

.132

1.528

.016*

.038

.003

.545

51–65

Residence

Village

Reference

City

.295

1.321

.784

2.224

.311

1.382

.739

2.584

Monthly income

Poor

Reference

Moderate

.358

.672

.288

1.569

.511

.714

.262

1.948

Good

.110

.494

.208

1.172

.146

.469

.169

1.301

Excellent

.463

.621

.174

2.220

.435

.548

.121

2.483

Educational level

Medical school graduate

Reference

Master’s degree

.133

1.492

.886

2.513

.350

1.571

.609

4.050

PhD degree

.263

2.292

.537

9.785

.543

1.842

.257

13.173

Types of CHS centers

The Rural

Reference

The urban

.322

2.843

.360

22.451

.960

.946

.112

8.026

The urban–rural

.200

3.878

.488

30.818

.708

1.502

.179

12.602

Professional title

Resident

Reference

Physician

.213

1.414

.820

2.438

.128

.426

.142

1.278

Associate senior physician

Chief physician

Years of experience

5 > 

Reference

5–10

.046

1.971

1.014

3.834

.335

1.590

.620

4.079

10–15

.250

1.906

.635

5.715

.088

12.504

.684

228.737

15 < 

.966

.953

.105

8.630

.058

20.570

.906

467.233

Attending training

No

Reference

Yes

.000

3.299

2.134

5.102

.001*

2.369

1.424

3.940

Attitude grade

Bad\fair

Reference

Good

.729

1.122

.585

2.150

.111

.545

.258

1.150

Practice grade

Bad\fair

Reference

Good

.000

4.357

2.772

6.851

.000*

3.973

2.285

6.908

  1. *Statistically significant value-P-value ≤ 0.05, COR crude odds ratio, AOR adjusted odds ratio