Table 4 Stepwise (backward elimination) logistic regression modelling of achieving PPD (Yes/No)
From: Impact of a hospice rapid response service on preferred place of death, and costs
Variable | Odds Ratio (OR) | p | 95 % CI for OR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Lower | Upper | |||
Live at home with carer | 1.505 | .050 | 1.001 | 2.263 |
Area 3 | 0.542 | .036 | 0.306 | 0.959 |
RRS user (vs. non-user) | 2.099 | <.0005 | 1.430 | 3.081 |
Days in study (between referral to hospice and death) | 0.983 | <.0005 | 0.977 | 0.989 |
Initial PPD is home | 0.548 | .005 | 0.362 | 0.830 |
Initial PPD is care home | 7.708 | <.0005 | 2.531 | 23.470 |
Constant | 2.894 | <.0005 | ||