Phenomenological examinations of delirium in advanced cancer patients: exploratory structural equation modelling and latent profile analysis

Table 4 Predictors of the class membership

	Class 1 vs. Class 2^a			Class 1 vs. Class 3^a			Class 2 vs. Class 3^a
Predictors	Coef.	SE	OR	Coef.	SE	OR	Coef.	SE	OR
Age	.013	.033	1.013	−.029	.031	.972	−.041	.043	.960
Sex	−.475	.657	.622	−.032	.758	.968	.443	.931	1.557
Education	.949	1.089	2.583	−.442	.518	.643	−1.391	1.250	.249
Marital status	.106	.687	1.111	.478	.770	1.613	.373	.931	1.452
Religion	.384	.742	1.467	−1.065	.616	.345	−1.448	.915	.235
Hospitalization period (days)	−.044^*	.019	.957	.075	.057	1.078	.120^*	.056	1.127

Notes. ^aReference group; Class 1: low on all symptoms; Class 2: high only on core symptoms; Class 3: high on all symptoms; Coef. the estimate (β) from the R3STEP multinomial logistic regression; SE Standard error of the coefficient, OR Odds ratio; Analyses were conducted with the data from 86 patients due to listwise deletion
* p < .05

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