Adjusted Odds of Opioid Epidemic Awareness Scores/Opioid Side effect and Risk Awareness Scores/Opioid and Pain-Control Belief Scores by Patient Characteristics (n = 107)
| Patient Characteristics | Opioid-Related Awareness and Beliefs | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Opioid Epidemic Awareness Score: 4 or above OR (95% CI) | Opioid Side effect Awareness Score: 6 or above OR (95% CI) | Opioid and Pain-Control Belief Scores: 3 or above OR (95% CI) | |
| Pain Catastrophizing Score | |||
| 1 to 2 (ref) ≥ 3 | 0.26 (0.10–0.67) | 0.38 (0.15–0.96) | 2.40 (0.89–6.47) |
| Opioid Rx Expectation* | |||
| 0 to 2 scenarios (ref) ≥ 3 scenarios | 0.33 (0.12–0.88) | 0.86 (0.33–2.20) | 1.90 (0.78–6.08) |
| Education | |||
| Completed High School or lower (ref) Completed College or higher | 1.66 (0.70–3.93) | 1.39 (0.61–3.17) | 0.46 (0.20–1.06) |
| Age | |||
| 18 to 39 (ref) 40 to 59 ≥ 60 | 1.16 (0.41–3.26) 1.18 (0.39–3.58) | 1.03 (0.39–2.75) 0.82 (0.29–2.34) | 1.55 (0.56–4.22) 1.14 (0.39–3.31) |
| Gender | |||
| Men (ref) Women | 0.97 (0.39–2.42) | 2.14 (0.89–5.14) | 1.67 (0.66–4.13) |
↵* Patients expecting opioid prescriptions out of 4 different acute pain scenarios.
Abbreviations: OR, odds ratio; CI, confidence interval.