Table 4 Determinants of judgement of unbearable suffering (case 2)
%*Univariate OR95% CIp ValueMultivariate OR95% CIp Value
Age1.030.99 to 1.060.121.0180.96 to 1.080.51
Sex
    Male65RefRef
    Female560.700.39 to 1.240.220.710.36 to 1.370.71
Work experience
    Short68RefRef
    Medium660.910.43 to 1.910.800.730.31 to 1.720.47
    Long560.610.31 to 1.200.160.490.19 to 1.270.14
Group
    GP49RefRef
    Consultant793.962.14 to 7.320.003.171.58 to 6.390.00
    Review committee member651.930.67 to 5.590.221.660.50 to 5.580.41
  • *Percentage of respondents who judged the suffering in case 2 to be unbearable.

  • GP, general practitioner; OR, odds ratio.