| Non-SJW user | SJW-user | Unadjusted†
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P
| Adjusteda
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P
| Adjustedb
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P
| Adjustedc
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P
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| (N = 7112, N %)* | (N = 320, N%) | OR (95% CI) | | OR (95% CI) | | OR (95% CI) | | OR (95% CI) | |
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≥5 Visits to GP | 3072 (43.3) | 164 (51.3) | 1.39 (1.06, 1.82) | 0.02 | 1.47 (1.12, 1.94) | 0.006 | 1.39 (1.06, 1.82) | 0.02 | 1.26 (0.97, 1.65) | 0.09 |
Visits to | 4686 (69.7) | 238 (78.8) | 1.46 (1.17, 1.84) | 0.001 | 1.48 (1.19, 1.86) | 0.001 | 1.41 (1.13, 1.77) | 0.003 | 1.33 (1.05, 1.67) | 0.02 |
Traditional†
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Visits to | | | | | | | | | | |
Alternative‡
| 1832 (26.6) | 168 (54.0) | 3.02 (2.34, 3.90) | <0.001 | 2.72 (2.12, 3.49) | <0.001 | 2.77 (2.16, 3.55) | <0.001 | 2.76 (2.15, 3.55) | <0.001 |
- OR = odds ratio. GP = General Practitioner. *Denominators may vary due to missing data. †Odds ratios, 95% confidence intervals and P values with logistic regression using generalised estimating equations with robust standard errors.
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†Traditional includes: hospital doctor; specialist doctor; physiotherapist; psychologist; counsellor; psychiatrist; nurse; social worker; alcohol and drug worker; family therapist. ‡Alternative includes: chiropractor; naturopath; homeopath; acupuncturist; other natural therapist.
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aAdjusted for age, gender and general practice location.
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bAdjusted for age, gender, general practice location and health rate.
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cAdjusted for age, gender, general practice location, health rate and depression score.