Better quality of end-of-life care for persons with advanced dementia in nursing homes compared to hospitals: a Swedish national register study

Table 1 Numbers and proportions of death at hospital per age and gender category, and likelihoods of death at hospital compared to nursing home, depending on age group and gender. Odds ratios (OR) with 95% confidence intervals (CI) and p-values are reported

	Hospital deaths/all deaths (n)	Hospital deaths/all deaths (%)	OR	95% CI	p
Age groups in years
41–64	8/95	8.4	1.436	0.688–2.995	0.335
65–84	418/5112	8.2	1.528	1.335–1.748	< 0.001
85–110	541/11,255	4.8	Ref^a
Gender
Women	432/11,120	3.9	0.387	0.338–0.442	< 0.001
Men	535/5342	10.0	Ref^a

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