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Table 3 Multivariable multinomial regression models to assess predictive validity of perseverance time (data from study A)

From: Perseverance time of informal caregivers for people with dementia: construct validity, responsiveness and predictive validity

 

Basic characteristics

Perseverance time

Basic characteristics and perseverance time

OR institutionalization

OR deceased

OR institutionalization

OR deceased

OR institutionalization

OR deceased

PwD sex

 Male

Reference

Reference

Reference

Reference

 Female

0.76 (0.31–1.91)

1.29 (0.42-3.99)

0.79 (0.30–2.09)

1.28 (0.41–4.03)

Informal caregiver sex

 Male

Reference

Reference

Reference

Reference

 Female

0.93 (0.38–2.29)

0.66 (0.20–2.09)

1.01 (0.39–2.65)

0.71 (0.22–2.33)

PwD age

 Per year

1.05 (0.98–1.12)

1.06 (0.97–1.15)

1.03 (0.96–1.10)

1.04 (0.96–1.13)

Informal caregiver age

 Per year

0.98 (0.93–1.04)

0.97 (0.91–1.04)

0.99 (0.94–1.05)

0.97 (0.92–1.05)

Relationship with PwD

 Partner

Reference

Reference

Reference

Reference

 Child

1.19 (0.25–5.74)

0.66 (0.09-4.61)

2.39 (0.43–13.18)

1.06 (0.14–8.21)

 Other

1.22 (0.27–5.53)

0.55 (0.06-4.88)

2.40 (0.45–12.02)

0.80 (0.09–7.49)

Perseverance time

 <6 months

Reference

Reference

Reference

Reference

 6–12 months

0.37 (0.54–0.72)

0.20 (0.09–1.52)

0.16 (0.04–0.60)

0.32 (0.08–1.36)

 1–2 years

0.13 (0.04–0.43)

0.12 (0.03–0.59)

0.08 (0.02–0.31)

0.12 (0.03–0.56)

 >2 years

0.15 (0.03–0.29)

0.09 (0.04–0.55)

0.06 (0.02–0.21)

0.14 (0.04–0.54)

c-Index

 Home vs. institutionalization

0.639

0.689

0.775

 Home vs. deceased

0.611

0.659

0.717

 Institutionalization vs. deceased

0.631

0.571

0.672

  1. PwD People with dementia