Table 5
Selected predictors for consulting under individual diagnostic Chapters in 1997/98*
| OR (95% CI) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chapter | Consulted 94/95 (v no consult) | LLI at baseline (v no LLI) | Physical Limitation (v no limitation) | Emotional Limitation l(v no limitation) | Role Disability (v no disability) | Unfavourable Personal Evaluation (v favourable) |
| *Adjusted for age, gender, and Townsend deprivation score and other variables in model. | ||||||
| A: Infectious | – | – | – | – | – | 2.78 (1.54 to 5.01) |
| E: Mental | 3.05 (1.50 to 6.20) | – | – | 2.41 (1.27 to 4.57) | – | – |
| F: Nervous | 3.79 (2.46 to 5.85) | 1.56 (1.00 to 2.42) | – | – | – | – |
| G: Circulatory | 2.53 (1.47 to 4.37) | 1.84 (1.09 to 3.12) | – | – | – | – |
| H: Respiratory | 2.47 (1.76 to 3.48) | – | 1.84 (1.27 to 2.66) | – | – | – |
| I: Digestive | 3.81 (2.24 to 6.46) | – | 1.81 (1.06 to 3.10) | – | – | – |
| J: Genitourinary | 3.84 (2.32 to 6.36) | – | – | – | – | – |
| L: Skin | 3.16 (2.02 to 4.93) | – | 2.03 (1.31 to 3.17) | – | – | – |
| M: Musculoskeletal | 2.40 (1.70 to 3.40) | 1.54 (1.02 to 2.32) | 1.72 (1.13 to 2.62) | – | – | – |
| P: Injury/poisoning | 2.66 (1.37 to 5.15) | – | – | – | 2.02 (1.12 to 3.63) | – |
