Univariate analysis

Model 1^c

Model 2^d

N (%)

OR^a

95% CI^b

P^e

OR^a

95% CI^b

P^e

OR^a

95% CI^b

P^e

Health literacy

Seeking information from various sources (≥4 vs. <4)

721 (81.6)

1.15

0.91 - 1.45

-

-

0.77

0.57 - 1.05

Extracting relevant information

(≥4 vs. <4)

802 (90.7)

1.45

1.17 - 1.81

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-

-

1.52

1.11 - 2.07

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Understanding and communicating the information (≥4 vs. <4)

447 (50.6)

1.28

1.03 - 1.59

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-

-

0.95

0.71 - 1.26

Considering the credibility of the information (≥4 vs. <4)

473 (53.5)

1.27

1.02 - 1.57

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-

-

0.97

0.73 - 1.28

Making decisions based on the information (≥4 vs. <4)

729 (82.5)

1.59

1.28 - 1.97

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-

-

1.45

1.11 - 1.89

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Total score (≥18 vs. <18)

867 (98.1)

1.43

1.15 - 1.77

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1.40

1.13 - 1.75

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-

-

Sex (female vs. male)

538 (60.9)

-

-

1.78

1.43 - 2.23

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1.79

1.42 - 2.24

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Atherosclerotic complications

-

-

Cardiovascular disease (present)

4 (0.9)

-

-

0.98

0.54 - 1.80

1.01

0.55 - 1.86

Cerebrovascular disease (present)

2 (0.4)

-

-

0.81

0.41 - 1.60

0.77

0.39 - 1.52

Medical history

-

-

Antihypertensive drug use (yes)

65 (14.1)

-

-

0.99

0.79 - 1.26

1.01

0.80 - 1.28

Antidiabetic drug use (yes)

7 (1.5)

-

-

0.70

0.37 - 1.30

0.72

0.39 - 1.35

Antidyslipidemic drug use (yes)

27 (5.8)

-

-

1.17

0.85 - 1.61

1.17

0.85 - 1.61