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Table 4 Regression analysis for the impact of demographic and clinical variables on hospitalizations within the last 30 DOL

From: Hospitalizations and re-hospitalizations at the end-of-life among cancer patients; a retrospective register data study

Covariates

Standard error

p-value*

HR

95% CIa

Lower

Upper

Age at death

 < 65

.323

.019

2.137

1.135

4.023

 65–79

.277

.027

1.845

1.072

3.175

 ≥ 80b

     

Gender

 Male

.237

.020

1.735

1.089

2.763

 Femaleb

     

SACTc during last 30 DOLd

 Yes

.488

.001

4.814

1.850

12.526

 Nob

     
  1. a95% CI for Hazard ratio
  2. bReference group
  3. cSystemic anticancer therapy
  4. dDays of life
  5. *Uncorrected