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Table 5 Logistic regression analyses showing respondent characteristics associated with high scores on the ‘Research Involvement’ subscale and the ‘Research Utilization/Evidence-Based Practice’ subscale of the Edmonton Research Orientation Survey 2011 and 2014 (n = 111), Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of British Columbia

From: Determinants of research engagement in academic obstetrics and gynaecology

Characteristic

Odds ratio

95 % CI

P value

Research Involvement

 Age <50 years

1.42

0.26–7.86

0.69

 Research degree: Yes

0.70

0.18–2.77

0.61

 Years of clinical experience <20

0.94

0.16–5.47

0.94

 Attended courses in research design: Yes

4.91

0.94–25.6

0.06

 Work hours per week: <50

0.75

0.18–3.12

0.69

 Journal reading (during paid hours): Yes

0.79

0.16–3.99

0.77

 Journal reading (during unpaid hours): Yes

0.72

0.20–2.53

0.60

Research work (during paid hours): Yes

14.6

2.90–72.9

0.001

Research work (during unpaid hours): Yes

6.48

1.86–22.6

0.003

Research Utilization/Evidence-Based Practice

 

Age <50 years

11.0

1.35–89.8

0.03

 Research degree: Yes

0.33

0.07–1.50

0.15

Years of clinical experience <20

19.7

2.18–178.8

0.008

 Attended courses in research design: Yes

3.18

0.79–12.7

0.10

 Work hours per week: <50

2.12

0.48–9.36

0.32

 Journal reading (during paid hours): Yes

1.40

0.18–10.7

0.75

 Journal reading (during unpaid hours): Yes

0.76

0.23–2.53

0.65

 Research work (during paid hours): Yes

1.21

0.15–10.2

0.86

Research work (during unpaid hours): Yes

8.15

1.60–41.5

0.01

  1. Statistically significant associations appear in bold text