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. 2012 Feb;7(3):59–72.

TABLE 5.

Factors associated with higher HRQoL* (multilevel logistic regression models)

OR (95% CI)
Intercept 0.59 (0.38; 0.96)
PHC taxonomic model Community-Oriented Model Reference Category
Single Provider Model 1.19 (0.56; 2.56)
Contact Model 1.42 (0.75; 2.71)
Coordination Model 1.48 (0.73; 3.00)
Coordination Integrated Model 0.83 (0.57; 1.23)
Covariates Followed by a specialist 0.51 (0.33; 0.78)
Home care services user 0.28 (0.17; 0.47)
Number of co-morbidities
<3 Reference Category
3–5 0.14 (0.02; 0.29)
≥6 0.44 (0.29; 0.68)
Perceived health status good/excellent 4.50 (2.95; 6.88)
Age (years) 0.98 (0.96; 0.99)
Female sex 1.25 (0.86; 1.82)
Perceived SES
Rich Reference Category
Moderate 0.69 (0.38; 1.29)
Poor or very poor 1.03 (0.59; 1.81)
Time (repeated measures) 0.98 (0.91; 1.06)
*

Upper tertile of HRQoL.

Numbers in bold indicate statistically significant associations.