| Variable |
Home as Preferred Place of Care or Death (%)
N = 290 (97.6%) |
Non-Home as Preferred Place of Care or Death (%)
n = 7 (2.4%) |
p Value |
| Male sex | 136 (95.8%) | 6 (4.2%) | 0.042 |
| Female sex | 154 (99.4%) | 1 (0.6%) | |
| Age (mean, SD) | 79.87 (13.71) | 82.14 (12.89) | 0.661 * |
| Non-oncological disease | 102 (99.0%) | 1 (1.0%) | 0.251 |
| Oncological disease | 188 (96.9%) | 6 (3.1%) | |
| Area of residence | 0.522 | ||
| 1 | 81 (97.6%) | 2 (2.4%) | |
| 2 | 66 (97.1%) | 2 (2.9%) | |
| 3 | 64 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | |
| 4 | 79 (96.3%) | 3 (3.7%) | |
| Primary caregiver | 0.787 | ||
| Yes | 97 (98.0%) | 2 (2.0%) | |
| No | 193 (97.5%) | 5 (2.5%) | |
| HPC follow-up duration (per week of follow-up) (mean, SD) | 5.27 (7.54) | 9.63 (12.81) | 0.404 ″ |
| * Difference in means 2.27 (IC 95%: −9.66–14.20). ″ Difference in means 4.36 (IC 95%: −7.49–16.21). | |||