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. 2013 Apr 20;4(4):445–450. doi: 10.1007/s12687-013-0146-0

Table 1.

Characteristics of survey participants and predictors of willingness to provide a sample to the KPCO biobank

Participant characteristics Number of patients (%), N = 203 Unadjusted odds ratio (95 % CI)a Adjusted odds ratio (95 % CI)b p value
Age
  ≤40 51 (25) Ref Ref
  41–60 72 (36) 2.58 (1.21–5.52) 2.03 (0.87–4.73) 0.10
  61+ 80 (39) 3.92 (1.76–8.73) 2.73 (1.10–6.76) 0.03
Gender
  Male 71 (35) Ref Ref
  Female 132 (65) 1.26 (0.67–2.37) 1.47 (0.70–3.07) 0.31
Race/ethnicity
  White 159 (78) Ref Ref
  Other 44 (22) 0.43 (0.21–0.86) 0.46 (0.21–1.04) 0.06
Education
  More than college 43 (21) Ref Ref
  College graduate 57 (28) 1.14 (0.48–2.70) 1.38 (0.51–3.76) 0.53
  Some college 70 (35) 0.78 (0.35–1.75) 1.12 (0.43–2.91) 0.81
  High school or less 33 (16) 1.60 (0.53–4.82) 1.10 (0.32–3.73) 0.88
Trust in KPCO (continuous) 3.58 (2.18–5.88) 3.39 (2.04–5.64) <0.0001

aLogistic models based on sample size of 192. Four respondents were excluded who did not answer whether they would be willing to contribute a sample to the biobank, and seven respondents were excluded for not answering trust in provider question

bModel adjusted for age at diagnosis, gender, race/ethnicity, education, and trust of provider