Table 3.
Adverse health outcomes | OPQOL score (lowest quartile vs rest) Model adjusted for: age, sex, education, income, living status, CIRS m score, dementia, depression, any fall in the past year (n = 184) |
OPQOL score (lowest quartile vs rest) Model adjusted for: age, sex, education, income, living status, CIRS m score, dementia, depression, any ED admission in the past year (n = 184) |
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Odds Ratio (95% CI) | P | Odds Ratio (95% CI) | P | |
Any fall | 2.16 (1.03-4.54) | 0.042 | ||
Any ED admission | 2.21 (1.05-4.67) | 0.037 |
Notes: OPQOL = Older People's Quality of Life questionnaire; CIRS m = Cumulative Illness Rating Scale morbidity; ED = emergency department; CI = confidence interval.