Research Article
Complementary and Alternative Medicine Use among Norwegian Cancer Survivors: Gender-Specific Prevalence and Associations for Use
Table 6
OTC products. Basic characteristics of users and nonusers.
| | | OTC products | No OTC products | | OTC products | No OTC products | | Interaction | | |
Women |
Women | -value |
Men |
Men | -value | women/men | | |
(*) |
(*) |
(*) |
(*) | | | | () | % | () | % | | () | % | () | % | | -value |
| | Age | | | | | | | | | | | | | 30–66 years | (55) | 59.1 | (122) | 52.6 | 0.284 | (22) | 35.5 | (118) | 48.6 | 0.065 | 0.036 | | 67–87 years | (38) | 40.9 | (110) | 47.4 | | (40) | 64.5 | (125) | 51.4 | | | | Education | | | | | | | | | | | | Primary/secondary
school | (56) | 61.5 | (172) | 75.8 | 0.011 | (42) | 68.9 | (147) | 61.3 | 0.273 | 0.014 | | University education | (35) | 38.5 | (55) | 24.2 | | (19) | 31.1 | (93) | 38.8 | | | | Family income | | | | | | | | | | | | | Low to medium | (47) | 50.5 | (124) | 53.4 | 0.635 | (32) | 51.9 | (96) | 39.5 | 0.085 | 0.108 | | Medium to high | (46) | 49.5 | (108) | 46.6 | | (30) | 48.4 | (147) | 60.5 | | |
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*Due to missing response on one or more variables, the analysed numbers do not always add up to the total number.
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