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Table 4 Odds ratio for participation in the EOL disclosure

From: Patient participation and associated factors in the discussions on do-not-attempt-resuscitation and end-of-life disclosure: a retrospective chart review study

Variable

Odds ratio

95%-CI

p-value

Age

0.99

0.97–1.00

0.09

Male gender

1.36

0.81–2.28

0.25

Number of hospitalization

1.06

0.97–1.15

0.22

Living alone

1.83

0.97–3.47

0.06

Cancer (vs. non-cancer)

2.41

1.45–4.03

< 0.01

Absence of mental illness

2.41

1.11–5.25

0.026

More than one year from the diagnosis (vs. less than one year)

1.66

0.99–2.77

0.054

  1. CI confidence interval