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Table 5 Odds ratios variables independently associated with compliance identified by multivariate regression analysis (odds ratios presented with their 95% confidence intervals).

From: Compliance and treatment satisfaction of post menopausal women treated for osteoporosis. Compliance with osteoporosis treatment

Effect

Response

Odds Ratio

p

Frequency of administration adapted to long-term treatment

No

1.00

 
 

Yes

4.227 [2.272; 7.863]

< 0.0001

Frequency of treatment administration

Daily

1.00

.

 

Weekly

1.273 [0.836; 1.938]

0.2607

 

Monthly

2.232 [1.367; 3.643]

0.0013

Consequences of osteoporosis according to the patient

Serious

1.00

 
 

Quite serious

0.617 [0.407; 0.937]

0.0234

 

Not serious

0.466 [0.250; 0.868]

0.0161

Well Informed on osteoporosis since diagnosis

Strongly agree

1.00

.

 

Weakly agree

0.564 [0.358; 0.889]

0.0006

 

Disagree

0.322 [0.169; 0.616]

0.0136

Walking over 20 minutes a day

No

1.00

 
 

Yes

1.496 [1.031; 2.171]

0.0341

Mental component score of SF12

One point increment

1.021 [1.002; 1.040]

0.0328