Knowledge, attitude, and practice of chronic insomnia management among general practitioners in China: a cross-sectional survey

Table 2 Multiple linear regression analyses of practice scores for general practitioners

Variable	Univariate analysis			Multiple linear regression*
Variable	β	95% CI	P Value	β	95% CI	P Value
Knowledge scores	0.005	(-0.263–0.273)	0.970	-0.158	(-0.418–0.103)	0.235
Attitude scores	0.253	(0.131–0.375)	< 0.001	0.238	(0.118–0.359)	< 0.001
Workplace
Community health service center	Reference			Reference
Secondary hospital	0.822	(-1.010–2.654)	0.378	1.249	(-0.521–3.020)	0.166
Tertiary hospital	2.726	(1.195–4.256)	0.001	2.811	(1.272–4.350)	< 0.001
Insomnia training experience
No	Reference			Reference
Yes	3.468	(2.195–4.741)	< 0.001	3.318	(2.047–4.590)	< 0.001
Age (years)
≤ 30	Reference			Reference
31–40	0.409	(-1.315–2.133)	0.641	1.232	(-0.679–3.144)	0.206
41–50	0.899	(-0.872–2.670)	0.319	2.382	(0.284–4.479)	0.026
≥ 51	1.207	(-1.296–3.710)	0.344	2.408	(-0.301–5.117)	0.081
Sex
Female	Reference			Reference
Male	-0.168	(-1.557–1.220)	0.812	0.069	(-1.285–1.424)	0.920
Title
Primary title	Reference			Reference
Intermediate title	-0.229	(-1.747–1.290)	0.767	-1.055	(-2.779–0.669)	0.230
Senior title	0.200	(-1.599–1.999)	0.827	-2.172	(-4.362–0.018)	0.052

Notes: β: Unstandardized regression coefficient. 95%CI: 95% confidence interval. Multiple linear regression*: adjusted for: age, sex, title, and workplace. F for model: 5.712; p < 0.01. Adjusted R²: 0.11

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