Chinese physicians’ perceptions of fecal microbiota transplantation

Table 3 Multivariate analysis of factors associated with fecal microbiota transplantation preference

Variable	P-vaule	OR	95%CI
Age	0.672	1.155	0.593-2.250
Region	0.0071
Region (North)	0.838	1.101	0.437-2.773
Region (North East)	0.095	0.412	0.146-1.167
Region (South Central)	0.748	1.419	0.168-11.975
Region (East)	0.096	0.456	0.180-1.151
Region (South West)	0.0061	0.264	0.102-0.683
Educational background	0.945	1.016	0.657-1.570
Professional title	0.757	0.913	0.513-1.624
Level of hospital	0.0411	0.359	0.134-0.961
Department	0.910
Department (gastroenterology)	0.510	1.291	0.604-2.760
Department (general surgery)	0.778	1.177	0.379-3.657
Department (endocrinology)	0.598	1.463	0.356-6.020
Working time on gastroenterology	0.683	0.933	0.670-1.299
Understanding of FMT	0.0021	3.265	1.555-6.855

¹P < 0.05. FMT: Fecal microbiota transplantation.