Association of Continuity of Care with Recorded Obesity and Obesity Treatment in Primary Care Visits
| Recorded Obesity | Receiving Obesity Treatment | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| aOR (95% CI) | P Value | aOR (95% CI) | P Value | |
| Continuity of care | ||||
| No | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||
| Yes | 0.90 (0.51-1.58) | 0.719 | 2.08 (1.23-3.51) | 0.007 |
| Age group | ||||
| 18 to 44 years | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||
| 45 to 64 years | 0.76 (0.50-1.15) | 0.188 | 0.87 (0.63-1.19) | 0.378 |
| ≥65 years | 0.80 (0.47-1.38) | 0.423 | 0.76 (0.45-1.29) | 0.303 |
| Race/ethnicity | ||||
| Non-Hispanic White | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||
| Non-Hispanic Black | 0.91 (0.55-1.52) | 0.716 | 1.29 (0.80-2.09) | 0.292 |
| Hispanic | 1.42 (0.67-3.02) | 0.365 | 2.44 (1.25-4.76) | 0.009 |
| Other | 0.35 (0.12-1.02) | 0.054 | 1.10 (0.50-2.41) | 0.810 |
| Sex | ||||
| Female | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||
| Male | 0.83 (0.61-1.12) | 0.211 | 1.03 (0.80-1.34) | 0.799 |
| Payment type | ||||
| Private | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||
| Public | 0.80 (0.53-1.19) | 0.269 | 0.96 (0.61-1.51) | 0.849 |
| Other | 1.05 (0.48-2.26) | 0.910 | 1.23 (0.64-2.35) | 0.533 |
| Body mass index | ||||
| 30 < 35 | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||
| 35 < 40 | 2.04 (1.34-3.13) | 0.001 | 1.02 (0.72-1.44) | 0.910 |
| ≥40 | 5.42 (3.58-8.22) | <0.001 | 1.72 (1.19-2.49) | 0.004 |
| # Chronic conditions | ||||
| 0 | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||
| 1 | 1.27 (0.81-2.00) | 0.298 | 1.75 (1.10-2.80) | 0.019 |
| ≥2 | 2.45 (1.54-3.91) | <0.001 | 1.77 (1.14-2.74) | 0.012 |
Multivariable logistic regression models were adjusted for age, race and ethnicity, sex, payer type, body mass index, and the number of comorbidities.
Abbrevaiations: aOR, adjusted odds ratios; CI, confidence interval.