Table 2.

Multivariate logistic regression analysis of risk factors for high care dependency in older stroke patients

Variables	B	SE	Wald χ2	OR	95%CI	P
(Intercept)	-3.263	0.556	34.467	0.038	0.012–0.110	<0.001
History of Stroke	1.290	0.302	18.265	3.635	2.029–6.650	<0.001
Chronic disease (species)	0.743	0.242	9.434	2.101	1.319–3.416	0.002
Falls in the past 6 months	1.085	0.328	10.922	2.959	1.568–5.707	<0.001
Depression	1.052	0.303	12.025	2.864	1.589–5.242	<0.001
Malnutrition	0.787	0.362	4.727	2.197	1.090–4.540	0.030
Frailty	1.035	0.286	13.123	2.815	1.620–4.979	<0.001