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Table 2 Use of services (0 = no, 1 = yes) during last two years of life.

From: Dementia as a determinant of social and health service use in the last two years of life 1996-2003

 

Hospital

      

Long-term care

Home care

   

University hospital

General hospital

Health centre

    
 

OR

95%CI

OR

95%CI

OR

95%CI

OR

95%CI

OR

95%CI

OR

95%CI

Age

0.97

0.97,0.97

0.96

0.96,0.96

0.97

0.97,0.98

1.01

1.01,1.01

1.09

1.09,1.09

1.03

1.03,1.03

Gender

(0 = man, 1 = woman)

0.81

0.78,0.83

1.02

1.00,1.05

0.82

0.80,0.84

0.95

0.93,0.97

1.50

1.46,1.54

1.29

1.26,1.33

Dementia (0 = no, 1 = yes)

0.33

0.31,0.35

0.48

0.44,0.52

0.46

0.44,0.49

0.58

0.55,0.62

9.30

8.60,10.06

0.50

0.46,0.54

Year of death

0.98

0.98,0.99

1.05

1.05,1.06

0.93

0.92,0.93

1.00

1.00,1.01

1.05

1.04,1.05

0.98

0.98,0.99

Interaction:

Dementia * year of death

1.04

1.03,1.06

1.03

1.01,1.04

1.04

1.02,1.05

1.02

1.01,1.03

0.96

0.94,0.98

1.08

1.06, 1.10

Diagnoses (0 = no, 1 = yes)

            

   Cancer

3.64

3.49, 3.81

1.82

1.77, 1.87

1.98

1.93, 2.04

1.72

1.68, 1.77

0.82

0.80, 0.85

1.09

1.05, 1.13

   Diabetes

1.37

1.31, 1.43

0.95

0.91, 0.98

1.27

1.23, 1.31

1.15

1.12, 1.19

1.41

1.36, 1.45

1.42

1.37, 1.48

   Mental other than d

1.02

0.97, 1.08

0.91

0.86, 0.95

1.03

0.99, 1.08

1.04

1.00, 1.08

2.04

1.94, 2.14

1.26

1.20, 1.33

   Neurological other than d

1.28

1.22, 1.35

1.14

1.09, 1.18

1.24

1.19, 1.28

1.01

0.98, 1.05

1.74

1.67, 1.81

1.20

1.15, 1.25

   Respiratory

1.42

1.38, 1.46

1.08

1.06, 1.11

1.20

1.18, 1.23

1.21

1.18, 1.23

1.52

1.48, 1.55

1.13

1.10, 1.16

   Arthritis

1.36

1.27, 1.45

0.98

0.93, 1.03

1.42

1.35, 1.49

1.01

0.97, 1.06

1.46

1.38, 1.53

1.36

1.29, 1.43

   Hip fracture

3.45

3.22, 3.69

1.57

1.50, 1.64

2.15

2.06, 2.25

0.99

0.95, 1.03

1.68

1.61, 1.76

1.15

1.09, 1.21

   Stroke

1.28

1.24, 1.33

1.08

1.04, 1.11

1.18

1.15, 1.22

1.04

1.01, 1.07

1.51

1.47, 1.56

1.07

1.04, 1.11

   Heart diseases

1.57

1.52, 1.62

1.09

1.07, 1.12

1.35

1.32, 1.38

1.18

1.15, 1.20

0.84

0.82, 0.86

1.43

1.39, 1.47

   Other circulatory

1.58

1.52, 1.63

1.24

1.21, 1.28

1.32

1.29, 1.36

1.12

1.10, 1.15

1.00

0.97, 1.02

1.19

1.16, 1.22

Model statistics

            

N

145 944

 

145 944

 

145 944

 

145 944

 

145 944

 

62 158*

 

Nagelkerke R2

0.166

 

0.078

 

0.106

 

0.035

 

0.344

 

0.042

 

-2 Log likelihood

126 682

 

159 658

 

189 194

 

198 231

 

158 708

 

134 320

 
  1. Binary logistic regression models. Statistically significant (p < .05) odds ratios (OR) are in bold face.
  2. *Data on home care include only years 1999, 2001 and 2003.
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