Table 4 Ordinal regression analysis of predictors of HRQoL as measured by EQ-5D

Years of education

1.94 (1.51–2.49)

<0.001

1.85 (1.44–2.39)

<0.001

Marital status

1.34 (0.88–2.03)

0.174

Duration of practice involvement

>10 years

0.97 (0.66–1.44)

0.895

Family physician visit frequency

0.56 (0.44–0.72)

<0.001

0.62 (0.49–0.80)

<0.001

Angina pectoris

0.75 (0.54–1.05)

0.096

Myocardial infarction

0.75 (0.53–1.05)

0.094

Stent/coronary bypass

0.70 (0.42–1.15)

0.160

Heart failure

0.35 (0.24–0.50)

<0.001

0.45 (0.31–0.65)

<0.001

Stroke

0.71 (0.37–1.33)

0.278

Peripheral artery disease

0.29 (0.19–0.42)

<0.001

0.32 (0.22–0.47)

<0.001

Medication adherence (Morisky)

1.85 (0.69–4.96)

0.219

Patient satisfaction (EUROPEP)

1.27 (0.95–1.68)

0.103

Patient assessment of chronic illness care (PACIC)

1.03 (0.86–1.23)

0.767