Table 2

Odds ratios associated with hospital clinic attendance

VariableCrude odds ratioAdjusted* odds ratio (95% confidence interval)p value
*Adjusted for age, treatment type, duration of diabetes and co-morbidity.
Townsend score0.991.00 (0.97 to 1.03)1.0
Access to car1.351.34 (1.06 to 1.71)0.02
Home ownership1.361.48 (1.14 to 1.58)0.003
Non-manual occupation1.321.56 (1.09 to 2.24)0.02
Non-white ethnicity0.900.99 (0.77 to 1.28)0.9