Table 7 Relationship between reading written IC with age and education level of patients and Mantel-Haenszel test (M.H)
From: Does written informed consent adequately inform surgical patients? A cross sectional study
Yes/Total | Reading % | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Age | > 60 | 50/155 | 32.2 |
≤ 60 | 194/316 | 61.4 | |
Total | 244/471 | 51.8 | |
OR = 3.33 (CI 95%: 2.22–5.01) p = 0.000 | |||
Education | < High School | 102/247 | 41.3 |
≥ High School | 142/224 | 63.4 | |
Total | 244/471 | 51.8 | |
OR = 2.46 (CI: 1.70–3.57) p = 0.000 | |||
Mantel-Haenszel test | |||
Age > 60 | Education | ||
< High School | 30/112 | 26.8 | |
≥ High School | 20/43 | 46.5 | |
Total | 50/155 | 32.3 | |
OR = 2.37 (CI 95%: 1.14–4.92) p = 0.001 | |||
Age ≤ 60 | Education | ||
< High School | 72/135 | 53.3 | |
≥ High School | 122/181 | 67.4 | |
Total | 194/316 | 61.4 | |
OR = 1.81 (CI 95%: 1.14–2.86) p = 0.001 | |||