Table 2 Multivariate analysis of certification of need for LTC
Question no. or other item | LTC need | LTC need with dementiaa | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Hazard ratio | P | Hazard ratio | P | |
Age | 1.15 | < 0.001 | 1.19 | < 0.001 |
Female sex | 0.76 | < 0.001 | 0.89 | < 0.05 |
1 | 1.55 | < 0.001 | 1.39 | < 0.001 |
2 | 1.30 | < 0.01 | 1.42 | < 0.001 |
3 | 1.30 | < 0.001 | 1.41 | < 0.001 |
4 | 1.22 | < 0.001 | 1.29 | < 0.001 |
5 | –b | – | 1.17 | < 0.05 |
6 | 1.43 | < 0.001 | 1.39 | < 0.001 |
7 | 1.09 | 0.138 | – | – |
8 | 1.14 | < 0.05 | – | – |
9 | 1.16 | < 0.01 | 1.24 | < 0.001 |
10 | 1.14 | < 0.01 | 1.11 | < 0.05 |
11 | 1.42 | < 0.001 | 1.40 | < 0.001 |
12 | 1.65 | < 0.001 | 1.62 | < 0.001 |
13 | – | – | – | – |
14 | 0.77 | < 0.001 | 0.67 | < 0.001 |
15 | 0.90 | < 0.05 | 0.82 | < 0.001 |
16 | 1.34 | < 0.001 | 1.34 | < 0.001 |
17 | 1.25 | < 0.001 | 1.19 | < 0.01 |
18 | 1.40 | < 0.001 | 1.73 | < 0.001 |
19 | 1.18 | < 0.01 | 1.19 | < 0.01 |
20 | 1.22 | < 0.001 | 1.35 | < 0.001 |
21 | 1.14 | < 0.05 | 1.19 | < 0.01 |
22 | – | – | 1.12 | 0.108 |
23 | – | – | – | – |
24 | – | – | – | – |
25 | 1.17 | < 0.001 | 1.11 | 0.066 |