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Table 4 Associations with cost of care in community-dwelling persons with dementia: third party payer based on the GLM

From: Factors associated with costs of care in community-dwelling persons with dementia from a third party payer and societal perspective: a cross-sectional study

 

B

Wald

p

EXP (B)

95% Wald Confidence Interval for Exp (B)

Lower

Upper

Age of the person with dementia

−0.002

0.048

0.827

0.998

0.982

1.014

Gender of the person with dementia

 [Gender = male]

−0.174

1.530

0.216

0.840

0.637

1.107

 [Gender = female]

refa

  

1

  

Amount of caregivers

0.027

0.158

0.691

1.028

0.898

1.176

Educational level caregiver in 3 categories

 [Educational level caregiver = low]

−0.475

9.196

0.002c*

0.622

0.457

0.845

 [Educational level caregiver = moderate]

−0.618

15.623

0.000*

0.539

0.396

0.732

 [Educational level caregiver = high]a

refa

  

1

  

Caregiver intention to institutionalize

0.096

6.145

0.013c*

1.101

1.020

1.187

Caregiver quality of life - derived from EQ5D

−0.979

9.616

0.002b*

0.376

0.202

0.698

Caregiver Burden

0.003

0.262

0.609

1.003

0.992

1.014

Person with dementia level of dependency - KATZ scale

0,085

55.333

0.000*

1.089

1.065

1.113

Frequency of behavioral problems

−0,210

1.991

0.158

0.810

0.605

1.085

  1. areference category, *significant different, bnot significant in the linear regression with bootstrapping, ctrend towards significance in the linear regression with bootstrapping