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Table 3 Multivariable determinants of adhering to medication in the Colitis Once Daily Asacol (CODA) trial

From: The use of randomisation-based efficacy estimators in non-inferiority trials

Purpose

Variable

Adjusted odds ratio

95% Confidence interval

p value

Lower

Upper

Associated with disease status at 12 months (relapsed/still in remission)

Intervention (OD arm compared to TDS arm)

2.61

0.75

9.03

0.131

Age at baseline (≥65 years compared to <65 years)

2.42

0.27

21.70

0.430

Length of remission (≥12 months compared to <12 months)

1.05

0.29

3.75

0.940

Endoscopy findings at baseline (non-normal compared to normal)

0.31

0.10

1.01

0.053

Associated with adherence to study medication

Smoking status at baseline (current smoker compared to non-smoker)

1.31

0.25

6.79

0.076

Smoking status at baseline (ex-smoker compared to non-smoker)

11.46

1.40

94.01

  1. OD once daily, TDS three times daily