Patient characteristics (n=897) | Unadjusted OR (95% CI) | Adjusted OR (95% CI) |
Demographics | ||
Age (5 years) | 0.91 (0.82 to 1.00)* | 0.91 (0.80 to 1.03) |
Female | 1.37 (0.89 to 2.10) | 1.61 (0.99 to 2.62) |
White | 1.27 (0.64 to 2.53) | 1.33 (0.664 to 2.75) |
No college degree | 0.47 (0.29 to 0.74)* | 0.48 (0.30 to 0.78)* |
Medical history | ||
CHA₂DS₂-VASc score ≥2 | 0.92 (0.53 to 1.61) | 1.47 (0.646 to 3.26) |
ORBIT score ≥3 | 0.53 (0.33 to 0.83)* | 0.67 (0.40 to 1.13) |
Congestive heart failure | 0.73 (0.45 to 1.20) | 0.79 (0.46 to 1.37) |
Prior myocardial infarction | 1.17 (0.55 to 2.48) | 1.78 (0.78 to 4.04) |
Hypertension | 0.81 (0.49 to 1.35) | 0.90 (0.49 to 1.64) |
Diabetes | 0.80 (0.51 to 1.26) | 0.94 (0.536 to 1.58) |
COPD | 0.65 (0.36 to 1.18) | 0.80 (0.43 to 1.51) |
Smoker | 0.72 (0.47 to 1.12) | 0.84 (0.52 to 1.33) |
Any prior cardioversion | 1.71 (0.95 to 3.07) | 1.59 (0.87 to 2.91) |
*p Value <0.5
‘High Understanding’ of stroke risk was defined a response of Somewhat or Strongly agree to the question ‘The major risk of atrial fibrillation is stroke’.
AF, atrial fibrillation; COPD, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; ORBIT, Outcomes Registry for Better Informed Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation.