Table 5 Multivariate analysis for willingness

From: Cancer patients' awareness of clinical trials, perceptions on the benefit and willingness to participate: Korean perspectives

Variable

P -value

Odds ratio

95% CI

Male

0.01

1.17

1.14–2.75

Old age (⩾60)

0.36

0.80

0.50–1.28

Heavily treateda

0.04

1.59

1.01–2.51

High educational degree (⩾university)

0.25

0.77

0.49–1.20

High economic status (⩾3 thousands United States dollars per month)

0.49

1.16

0.75–1.81

Private cancer insurance

0.60

0.89

0.58–1.37

>2 h, distance from clinic

0.06

0.67

0.44–1.02

  1. a⩾ second-line palliative therapy (vs adjuvant, neoadjuvant, and first-line palliative chemotherapy).
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