Results of a Multinomial Logistic Regression Examining Men's Relationship with Their Family Physician and Hypothetical Choice of Treatment for Depression; Overall Sample of Men with a Family Physician (n = 819)
| Reference: No treatment/wait-and-see (n = 285) | OR | 95% CI | P |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medication, 6 months with possible side effects, (n = 183) | |||
| Age | 0.98 | 0.96, 1.00 | .08 |
| Employed | 1.20 | 0.63, 2.27 | .58 |
| Retired | 1.64 | 0.75, 3.60 | .21 |
| Student | 2.80 | 0.78, 10.11 | .12 |
| Level of education | 0.69 | 0.41, 1.15 | .15 |
| Depressive symptoms | 1.06 | 1.03, 1.10 | .001 |
| Patient-doctor depth of relationship | 1.06 | 1.03, 1.09 | <.001 |
| Individual psychotherapy (n = 277) | |||
| Age | 0.98 | 0.97, 1.00 | .06 |
| Employed | 1.48 | 0.81, 2.70 | .21 |
| Retired | 1.15 | 0.55, 2.40 | .71 |
| Student | 4.92 | 1.54, 15.75 | .007 |
| Level of education | 1.00 | 0.61, 1.65 | .99 |
| Depressive symptoms | 0.98 | 0.95, 1.02 | .42 |
| Patient-doctor depth of relationship | 1.04 | 1.02, 1.07 | <.001 |
| Group psychotherapy, (n = 74) | |||
| Age | 1.01 | 0.97, 1.03 | .98 |
| Employed | 0.71 | 0.31, 1.65 | .43 |
| Retired | 0.99 | 0.36, 2.75 | .99 |
| Student | 2.05 | 0.33, 12.64 | .44 |
| Level of education | 0.81 | 0.40, 1.63 | .55 |
| Depressive symptoms | 1.01 | 0.96, 1.06 | .78 |
| Patient-doctor depth of relationship | 1.03 | 1.00, 1.07 | .09 |
CI, confidential interval; OR, odds ratio. Bold text indicates statistically significant values.