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Table 4 Admittance to specialised palliative care in relation to region of residence, age, sex, metastatic cancer, cancer treatment and year for death for patients with pancreatic cancer (N = 5851)

From: Regional and age differences in specialised palliative care for patients with pancreatic cancer

  

Admittance to SPCa

  

OR (95%CI)

Region of residence

 

p = < 0.001

Capital

1

Zealand

1.42 (1.20–1.69)

Southern

0.74 (0.64–0.86)

Central

1.04 (0.89–1.21)

North

2.03 (1.67–2.48)

Age (year)

 

p = < 0.001

< 60

2.54 (2.05–3.15)

60–69

1.41 (1.19–1.66)

70–79

1.29 (1.11–1.50)

80+

1

Sex

 

p = < 0.001

Male

0.71 (0.64–0.79)

Female

1

Metastatic cancer

 

p = 0.004

Yes

No

1.18 (1.06–1.32)

1

Anticancer treatment (from diagnosis to death)

 

p = < 0.001

Yes

1.81 (1.61–2.03)

No

1

Year of death

 

p = < 0.001

2011b

0.51 (0.37–0.70)

2012

0.62 (0.51–0.77)

2013

0.81 (0.66–1.00)

2014

0.77 (0.63–0.94)

2015

0.93 (0.76–1.14)

2016

1.14 (0.92–1.40)

2017

0.96 (0.78–1.17)

2018

1

  1. aSpecialised palliative care
  2. b2011 includes data from 1 July to 31 December 2011