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. 2013 Nov 6;13:120. doi: 10.1186/1471-2318-13-120

Table 3.

Association of single morbidity and morbidity clusters with ER visits in men

Model 1 single morbidity Model 2 morbidity clusters
Predictors
OR (95% CI); p
Predictors
OR (95% CI); p
Heart failure
2.4 (1–5.7); 0.043
Cluster 4
1.6 (1–2.5); 0.036
No. of GP visits
1.3 (1.1-1.5); 0.006
No. of GP visits
1.3 (1.1-1.5); 0.004
Nagelkerke R2 0.135 Nagelkerke R2 0.11

Odds Ratios (ORs) with 95% Confidence Intervals (CI) in parentheses and p-value are shown.

Cluster4: hyperlipidemia, myocardial infarction, and arrhythmia.

Predictors excluded in model 1: type of housing, marital status, level of education, working status, no. of used assistive tecknology, no. of used assistance service, self-rated health, thrombosis/PVD, stroke, diabetes, hypertension, COPD/asthma, urinary incontinence, affective disorder, myocardial infarction, hyperlipidemia, arrythmia, malignancy, and osteoarthritis.

Predictors excluded in model 2: type of housing, marital status, level of education, working status, no. of used assistive tecknology, no. of used assistance service, self-rated health, Cluster 1, Cluster 2, Cluster 3 and Cluster 5.