Factors Associated with the Use of Integrative Medicine
| Independent variables | Model 1 | Model 2 | Model 3 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OR | 95% LLCI | 95% ULCI | OR | 95% LLCI | 95% ULCI | OR | 95% LLCI | 95% ULCI | |||
| Predisposing factors | Age (ref: 65<) | 19-29 | 0.368 |
0.189 | 0.720 | 0.346 |
0.175 | 0.681 | 0.382 |
0.189 | 0.770 |
| 30-49 | 0.694 |
0.521 | 0.924 | 0.599 |
0.438 | 0.819 | 0.650 |
0.458 | 0.924 | ||
| 50-64 | 0.696 |
0.551 | 0.881 | 0.614 |
0.474 | 0.794 | 0.661 |
0.505 | 0.866 | ||
| Sex (ref: women) | Men | 0.645 |
0.529 | 0.787 | 0.604 |
0.488 | 0.747 | 0.667 |
0.534 | 0.832 | |
| Education level (ref: college above) | Elementary school or below | 0.662 |
0.478 | 0.916 | 0.713 |
0.509 | 0.999 | 0.633 |
0.446 | 0.897 | |
| Middle or high school | 0.754 |
0.585 | 0.971 | 0.812 (0.115) | 0.627 | 1.052 | 0.787 (0.075) | 0.605 | 1.024 | ||
| Region (ref: Seoul/Gyeonggi/I ncheon) | Gangwon | 1.151 (0.254) | 0.903 | 1.468 | 1.122 (0.356) | 0.879 | 1.431 | 1.136 (0.311) | 0.888 | 1.455 | |
| Daejeon/Chungche ong/Sejong | 0.826 (0.462) | 0.496 | 1.376 | 0.830 (0.476) | 0.497 | 1.385 | 0.853 (0.550) | 0.508 | 1.434 | ||
| Gwangju/Jeolla/Jeju | 1.316 (0.050) | 1.000 | 1.730 | 1.319 |
1.002 | 1.736 | 1.329 |
1.006 | 1.755 | ||
| Busan/Daegu/Ulsa n/Gyeongsang | 1.122 (0.404) | 0.856 | 1.472 | 1.119 (0.420) | 0.852 | 1.470 | 1.098 (0.508) | 0.832 | 1.450 | ||
| Enabling factors | Total income (ref: 4th percentile) | 1st percentile | - | - | - | 1.248 (0.158) | 0.918 | 1.697 | 1.323 (0.082) | 0.965 | 1.814 |
| 2nd percentile | - | - | - | 0.908 (0.520) | 0.677 | 1.218 | 0.947 (0.725) | 0.701 | 1.281 | ||
| 3rd percentile | - | - | - | 0.842 (0.204) | 0.647 | 1.097 | 0.843 (0.214) | 0.645 | 1.103 | ||
| Employment status | Active | - | - | - | 1.208 (0.088) | 0.972 | 1.500 | 1.256 |
1.005 | 1.568 | |
| Health insurance type (ref: medical aid or others) | Employee or local | - | - | - | 1.083 (0.508) | 0.855 | 1.373 | 1.069 (0.589) | 0.839 | 1.362 | |
| Need factors | Disability | Presence | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.268 (0.158) | 0.912 | 1.762 |
| Self-assessed health (ref: poor) | Good | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.958 (0.776) | 0.712 | 1.288 | |
| Fair | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.958 (0.746) | 0.737 | 1.244 | ||
| Perceived stress (ref: rarely) | Very much | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.027 (0.917) | 0.624 | 1.691 | |
| Much | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.978 (0.881) | 0.734 | 1.304 | ||
| A little | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.025 (0.838) | 0.807 | 1.302 | ||
| Depression | Presence | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.951 (0.830) | 0.601 | 1.505 | |
| Anxiety | Presence | 0.957 (0.869) | 0.568 | 1.611 | |||||||
| Suicidal ideation | Presence | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.923 (0.680) | 0.630 | 1.352 | |
| Need factors | Pain/discomfort (ref: absence) | Very much | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.746 (0.429) | 0.361 | 1.541 |
| Much | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.905 (0.780) | 0.448 | 1.825 | ||
| Cancer | Presence | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.494 |
1.019 | 2.191 | |
| Cardio-cerebrova scular | Presence | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.826 (0.087) | 0.663 | 1.028 | |
| Endocrine | Presence | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.857 (0.207) | 0.674 | 1.089 | |
| Liver | Presence | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.859 (0.722) | 0.373 | 1.982 | |
| Musculoskeletal | Presence | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.591 |
1.247 | 2.031 | |
| Respiratory | Presence | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.220 (0.508) | 0.677 | 2.199 | |
| Dementia | Presence | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.000 (0.998) | 0.000 | NA | |
| Mood disorders | Presence | 1.002 (0.995) | 0.565 | 1.776 | |||||||
| Renal | Presence | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.221 (0.145) | 0.029 | 1.681 | |
OR: odds ratio, LLCI: lower limit confidence interval, ULCI: upper limit confidence interval, NA: not applicable.
*P<0.05, †P<0.01, ‡P<0.001.
