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Table 3.

Univariable and multivariable predictors of percent of audience questions asked by women

Variable	Univariable				Multivariable
	All questions	Questions asked by women			Multivariable
	All questions	No.	%	P	OR (95% CI)	P
Gender of first questioner*	1486			<.0001		<.0001
Man	1123	168	15		Reference
Woman	363	165	45		4.7 (3.5-6.2)
Topic	1496			<.0001		<.0001
Hematologic malignancies	819	139	17		Reference
Red cells	256	89	35		2.5 (1.8-3.5)	<.0001
Platelet/coagulation	223	66	30		1.4 (1.0-2.1)	.07
Other nonmalignant	198	45	23		1.2 (0.8-1.8)	.43
At least 1 woman moderator				.003		.46
No	381	66	17		Reference
Yes	1131	279	25		0.9 (0.6-1.2)
Gender of speaker				.43
Man	791	174	22
Woman	721	171	24
Session type				.61
Plenary	32	8	25
Education/scientific	222	56	25
Abstract	1258	281	22
Focus	1487			.80
Clinical	943	215	23
Basic	544	121	22

Variable	Univariable				Multivariable
	All questions	Questions asked by women			Multivariable
	All questions	No.	%	P	OR (95% CI)	P
Gender of first questioner*	1486			<.0001		<.0001
Man	1123	168	15		Reference
Woman	363	165	45		4.7 (3.5-6.2)
Topic	1496			<.0001		<.0001
Hematologic malignancies	819	139	17		Reference
Red cells	256	89	35		2.5 (1.8-3.5)	<.0001
Platelet/coagulation	223	66	30		1.4 (1.0-2.1)	.07
Other nonmalignant	198	45	23		1.2 (0.8-1.8)	.43
At least 1 woman moderator				.003		.46
No	381	66	17		Reference
Yes	1131	279	25		0.9 (0.6-1.2)
Gender of speaker				.43
Man	791	174	22
Woman	721	171	24
Session type				.61
Plenary	32	8	25
Education/scientific	222	56	25
Abstract	1258	281	22
Focus	1487			.80
Clinical	943	215	23
Basic	544	121	22

Total of 1512 questions, unless otherwise indicated.

Excludes 24 talks with no questions asked or unknown gender of first questioner.