Table 4 Autoquestionnaire variables independently associated with compliance identified by univariate regression analysis.
Variable | Response modality | Non-compliant N = 255 | Compliant N = 483 | p |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Osteoporosis considered as an illness | Yes | 172 (67.1%) | 378 (79.1%) | 0.001 |
Consequences of osteoporosis according to the patient | Serious Quite serious Not serious | 62 (24.3%) 150 (58.8%) 43 (16.9%) | 198 (41.3%) 244 (50.8%) 81 (11.0%) | ≤0.001 |
Known osteoporotic risk factors before diagnosis | Yes | 43 (16.9%) | 143 (29.6%) | ≤0.001 |
Well Informed on osteoporosis since diagnosis | Strongly agree Agree Disagree Strongly disagree | 41 (16.1%) 46 (18.1%) 164 (64.6%) 3 (1.2%) | 170 (35.2%) 37 (7.7%) 274 (56.7%) 2 (0.4%) | ≤0.001 |
Osteoporosis treatment considered as a priority | Strongly agree Agree Disagree Strongly disagree | 69 (27.1%) 37 (14.5%) 144 (56.5%) 5 (2.0%) | 228 (47.3%) 35 (7.3%) 216 (44.8%) 3 (0.6%) | ≤0.001 |
Patients perspective: possible | Less than 3 months 3 months to 1 year 1 to 3 years More than 3 years | 1 (0.4%) 9 (3.7%) 68 (27.9%) 166 (68.0%) | 0 (0.0%) 4 (0.8%) 96 (20.1%) 377 (79.0%) | ≤0.001 |
Walking over 20 min per day | Yes | 128 (50.2%) | 312 (65.0%) | ≤0.001 |
Physical component score of SF12 (PCS) | Score unit | 44.50 ± 7.66 | 45.85 ± 8.06 | 0.041 |
Mental component score of SF12 (MCS) | Score unit | 43.16 ± 9.78 | 46.03 ± 10.06 | ≤0.001 |
Satisfied by osteoporosis treatment | Very/rather unsatisfied Neither satisfied nor unsatisfied Very/quite satisfied | 6 (2.4%) 130 (51.2%) 1180 (46.4%) | 4 (0.8%) 141 (29.6%) 331 (69.5%) | ≤0.001 |
Treatment regimen adapted to your lifestyle | Yes | 235 (92.5%) | 468 (97.5%) | 0.003 |
Treatment regimen difficult to follow for a long-time | No | 201 (79.8%) | 461 (96.0%) | ≤0.001 |