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Table 3 Independent effect of age, sex, region of residence and medical profile on influence of information found on the Internet on clinical decisions (logistic regression model)

From: Use of the internet by Italian pediatricians: habits, impact on clinical practice and expectations

Factor

aOR

aOR 95% CI

Age

0.96

0.93-0.99

Gender

1.02

0.60-1.73

Region of residence

0.76

0.45-1.29

Hospital pediatrician

2.80

1.63-4.83

University pediatrician

2.24

0.75-6.70

Registrar

3.16

0.39-25.86

Other

6.16

1.84-20.61

  1. Age was treated as a continuous variable. Reference category for gender was female; reference category for region of residence was Southern regions; reference category for job profile was family paediatrician.
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