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Logistic regression coefficients and corresponding points attributed to day 3 variables significantly associated with discharge to a PAC facility.* |
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| Variable |
Logistic regression coefficient |
95%CI |
p |
Point score |
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| Active medical problems (per additional problem) |
0.24 |
0.04 – 0.45 |
0.02 |
+1 |
| Inability of patients' partner to provide home help |
0.93 |
0.26 – 1.59 |
0.006 |
+4 |
| Dependency for bathing |
1.04 |
0.29 – 1.79 |
0.007 |
+4 |
| Dependency for transfers (bed/chair) |
1.05 |
0.28 – 1.83 |
0.008 |
+4 |
| Inability in medication self-management before admission |
0.92 |
0.19 – 1.64 |
0.01 |
+4 |
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* The coefficient corresponds to the natural logarithm of the odds-ratio | ||||
Louis Simonet et al. BMC Health Services Research 2008 8:154 doi:10.1186/1472-6963-8-154 |
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