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Table 4 Multivariable Logistic regression of hospitalization risk, during last month and last 3 month of life

From: Health- and social care in the last year of life among older adults in Sweden

 

Last year of lifea

Last three months of lifeb

Last month of lifec

B (SE)

p

Odds ratio

B (SE)

p

Odds ratio

B (SE)

p

Odds ratio

Age

−0.055 (0.010)

< 0.000

0.947

−0.011 (0.010)

0.268

0.989

−0.008 (0.013)

0.520

0.992

Sex (male)

0.263 (0.143)

0.066

1.301

−0.143 (0.151)

0.343

0.867

−0.101 (0.207)

0.290

0.862

Married/cohabiting

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

Widow/widower

−0.336 (0.242)

0.164

0.715

−0.003 (0.240)

0.990

0.997

0.422 (0.329)

0.199

1.524

Never married

0.034 (0.219)

0.878

1.034

−0.035 (0.229)

0.880

0.966

0.397 (0.318)

0.213

1.487

Divorced

0.064 (0.285)

0.821

1.066

0.098 (0.285)

0.754

1.093

0.756 (0.365)

0.038

2.130

Ordinary home

2.024 (0.304)

< 0.001

7.572

0.886 (0.256)

0.001

2.426

0.955 (0.319)

0.003

2.598

Home help

0.118 (0.317)

0.711

0.889

−0.249 (0.237)

0.294

0.780

−0.260 (0.288)

0.367

0.771

Numbers of registers

0.444 (0.068)

< 0.001

1.559

0.187 (0.065)

0.004

1.206

0.132 (0.080)

0.102

1.141

  1. aR2 = 0.210 (Cox & Snell), 0.219 (Nagelkerke), Model x2 = 1481.742, p = <.001
  2. bR2 = 0.047 (Cox & Snell), 0.077 (Nagelkerke), Model x2 = 1351.647, p = <.001
  3. cR2 = 0.033 (Cox & Snell), 0.068 (Nagelkerke), Model x2 = 975.351, p = <.001