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Table 3 Multiple logistic regressions for effect of message variant on the secondary outcome measures, clicks to join (model 1), and sign-ups in those who had already clicked to join (model 2)

From: Effect of persuasive messages on National Health Service Organ Donor Registrations: a pragmatic quasi-randomised controlled trial with one million UK road taxpayers

 

(Model 1)

(Model 2)

Unadjusted odds ratio for clicks to join

(0 did not click and 1 did click)

Unadjusted odds ratio for completed registrations (sign-ups) in those who clicked to join,

N = 44,875

(0 not completed and 1 completed)

Reference group (control)

 Social norms alone

1.244***

[1.197,1.293]

1.035

[0.956,1.121]

 Social norms and image

0.879***

[0.843,0.917]

1.208***

[1.106,1.319]

 Social norms and logo

1.191***

[1.145,1.238]

1.228***

[1.132,1.332]

 Loss frame

1.329***

[1.279,1.380]

1.019

[0.942,1.102]

 Gain frame

1.235***

[1.188,1.284]

1.048

[0.968,1.135]

 Reciprocity

1.335***

[1.285,1.388]

1.114**

[1.029,1.205]

 Cognitive dissonance

1.204***

[1.157,1.252]

1.084*

[1.000,1.175]

 Observations

1,085,322

44,875

  1. * p < 0.05, ** p < 0.01, *** p < 0.001