Univariate analysis

Multivariate

Model 1c

Model 2d

N (%)

ORa

95% CIb

Pe

ORa

95% CIb

Pe

ORa

95% CIb

Pe

Health literacy

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

721 (81.6)

1.22

0.93 - 1.60

-

-

0.96

0.66 - 1.40

Extracting relevant information (≥4 vs. <4)

802 (90.7)

1.43

1.10 - 1.87

**

-

-

1.55

1.04 - 2.30

*

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

447 (50.6)

1.07

0.82 - 1.40

-

-

0.79

0.55 - 1.13

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

473 (53.5)

1.15

0.88 - 1.50

-

-

0.88

0.61 - 1.27

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

729 (82.5)

1.45

1.11 - 1.90

**

-

-

1.34

0.94 - 1.90

Total score (≥18 vs. <18)

867 (98.1)

1.36

1.04 - 1.78

*

1.34

1.02 - 1.76

*

Sex (female vs. male)

538 (60.9)

-

-

1.71

1.30 - 2.26

**

1.72

1.30 - 2.28

**

Atherosclerotic complications

-

-

Cardiovascular disease (present)

45 (5.1)

-

-

1.02

0.54 - 1.92

1.05

0.56 - 1.98

Cerebrovascular disease (present)

36 (4.1)

-

-

0.99

0.49 - 1.99

0.92

0.45 - 1.88

Medical history

-

-

Antihypertensive drug use (yes)

487 (55.0)

-

-

1.27

0.96 - 1.69

1.28

0.96 - 1.71

Antidyslipidemic drug use (yes)

39 (4.4)

-

-

0.55

0.28 - 1.10

0.58

0.29 - 1.15

Antidiabetic drug use (yes)

184 (20.8)

-

-

1.09

0.77 - 1.55

1.10

0.77 - 1.56