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Table 3 Odds ratios (OR) for GPs’ use of web-address in letters, hyperlinks in electronic test results and in total

From: Use of hyperlinks in electronic test result communication: a survey study in general practice

 

Letter

Electronic test result

Used link at all

 

OR

95% CI

p

OR

95% CI

p

OR

95% CI

p

Gender

         

Female

1

1

1

Male

1.30

0.70;2.41

0.411

1.25

0.68;2.31

0.477

1.06

0.62;1.80

0.835

Age group

         

≥50

1

1

1

<50

1.27

0.66;2.42

0.476

0.92

0.51;1.65

0.772

0.9

0.49;1.62

0.716

Attitude towards mammography screening

         

Positive

1

1

1

Negative

-*

-*

-*

0.51

0.15;1.69

0.269

0.34

0.10;1.17

0.086

Not decided yet

0.82

0.32;2.13

0.641

0.88

0.37;2.09

0.777

0.99

0.45;2.18

0.972

  1. *The missing results arise because no GPs with a negative attitude towards mammography screening used the web-address from the paper letter.