Variable | Odds Ratio (95% CI) | P Value |
---|---|---|
Patient BMI | ||
Obese | 1.61 (0.87–3.01) | .14 |
Overweight | 1.00 | |
Physician comfortable discussing weight | ||
Mostly to not at all | 4.50 (1.88–10.75) | <.001 |
Very comfortable | 1.00 | |
Race concordance | ||
Black patient and white physician | 0.30 (0.13–0.69) | .005 |
White patient and white physician | 1.00 | |
White patient and black physician | 0.27 (0.01–6.98) | .43 |
White patient and white physician | 1.00 | |
Black patient and black physician | 2.03 (0.36–12.62) | .45 |
White patient and white physician | 1.00 | |
Time spent with patients (minutes) | ||
One-unit increase | 1.06 (1.00–1.11) | .053 |
Sex was not significant at the univariate level (P > .50) and was not included in the model.
BMI, body mass index; CI, confidence interval.