Table 4 Emergency room visits during the last month of life among brain tumor patients
Variable | Univariable analysis | Multivariable analysis | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
OR (95% CI) | p-value | OR (95% CI) | p-value | |
Sex | ||||
Women | 0.86 (0.62 – 1.19) | 0.36 | 0.83 (0.59 – 1.15) | 0.26 |
Men | Ref | Ref | ||
Socio-economic status | ||||
Mosaic group 1 | 0.63 (0.42 – 0.95) | 0.03 | 0.68 (0.44 – 1.04) | 0.34 |
Mosaic group 2 | 0.73 (0.50 – 1.77) | 0.11 | 0.80 (0.54 – 1.19) | 0.20 |
Mosaic group 3 | Ref | Ref | ||
Age groups | ||||
18 – 64 years | 0.49 (0.25 – 0.94) | 0.03 | 0.55 (0.27 – 1.13) | 0.10 |
65 – 74 years | 0.57 (0.29 – 1.13) | 0.11 | 0.66 (0.32 – 1.35) | 0.26 |
75 – 84 years | 0.66 (0.33 – 1.33) | 0.66 | 0.72 (0.34 – 1.50) | 0.38 |
85 years or older | Ref | Ref | ||
Comorbidity (CC1) | ||||
0 – 1 | 0.72 (0.56 – 0.93) | 0.01 | 0.64 (0.46 – 0.89) | 0.009 |
> 1 | Ref | |||
Palliative care (SPC) | ||||
Yes | 0.48 (0.34 – 0.69) | < .0001 | 0.41 (0.27 – 0.63) Ref | < 0.0001 |
No | Ref | |||
Nursing home resident | ||||
Yes | 0.86 (0.58 – 1.28) | 0.46 | 0.46 (0.28 – 0.76) | 0.002 |
No | Ref | Ref | ||