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Published in final edited form as: Int Psychogeriatr. 2010 May 18;22(5):778–784. doi: 10.1017/S1041610209991529

Table 3.

Stepwise Logistic Regression Final Model: Correlates of Living Alone

Variables ^a, ^b	B	SE	Wald	P-value	95% CI

MMSE ^c	0.105	.028	14.317	.000	1.052–1.173
Sep/Div/Never Married ^d	1.026	.354	8.395	.004	1.394–5.585
ADL ^e Difficulties	−0.323	.128	6.314	.012	0.563–0.931
Constant	−2.808	.598	22.085	.000

Variables listed in order of entry

Variables not included in the final model – instrumental activities of daily living (IADL) difficulties, number of helpers, agitation, KI-rated mental health, physician recognition, KI recognition

MMSE – Mini Mental State Examination

Reference group – Married/Widowed

ADL – Activities of daily living