Willingness of patients with cancer pain to participate in end-of-life decisions: a multi-center cross-sectional study from three coastal provinces in southern China

Table 2 Univariate and multivariate logistic regression analysis for willingness to participate in EOLD

Variables	Univariate analysis		Multivariate analysis
Variables	OR (95% CI)	P value	OR (95% CI)	P value
Age	1.031 (1.011, 1.052)	0.002
Educational level	0.662 (0.504, 0.87)	0.003	0.683 (0.482, 0.966)	0.031
Living area (Rural)	0.591 (0.343, 1.018)	0.058
Religiosity	1.364 (0.805, 2.313)	0.249
House-held income	1.203 (0.77, 1.879)	0.418
Previous alcoholism	8.16 (2.72, 24.51)	< 0.001	8.353 (2.535, 27.525)	< 0.001
ECOG score	0.744 (0.570, 0.972)	0.030	0.645 (0.450, 0.925)	0.017
Experience of explosive pain	8.51 1 (4.557, 15.897)	< 0.001	6.367 (3.103, 13.062)	< 0.001
Cause of pain outbreak	1.33 (1.051, 1.684)	0.018
Daily dose of opioid analogues	1.002 (1.000, 1.003)	0.064
Experience of clinical rescue	6.801 (3.338, 13.856)	< 0.001	3.844 (1.722, 8.577)	0.001

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