Table 4.
Univariate Logistic Regression Results for Patients who Discontinued Follow-up by 6 Months
| Variable | Number of observations used in the analysis | P value | Odds ratio (95% Confidence Interval) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gender (patient)a | 64 | ||
| Male | 0.410 | 1.54 (0.55, 4.30) | |
| Distance to telehealth (one way)b | 64 | ||
| 50–99 KM | 0.084 | 3.65 (0.84, 15.84) | |
| ≥ 100 KM | 0.014 | 8.75 (1.55, 49.33) | |
| Distance saved by telehealth (one way) c | 64 | ||
| 100–199 KM | 0.060 | 0.11 (0.01, 1.09) | |
| ≥ 200 KM | 0.087 | 0.13 (0.01, 1.34) | |
| Satisfaction Score | 64 | 0.024 | 0.88 (0.78, 0.98) |
| Clinic day SF-12 Physical Component score | 60 | 0.213 | 0.97 (0.92, 1.02) |
| Clinic day SF-12 Mental Component score | 60 | 0.140 | 1.05 (0.98, 1.13) |
| Stage of Dementiad | 56 | ||
| Mild dementia | 0.062 | 3.49 (0.94, 12.99) | |
| Moderate/ severe dementia | 0.911 | 1.09 (0.25, 4.62) | |
| Patient age groupe | 64 | ||
| 70–79 years | 0.459 | 1.78 (0.38, 8.27) | |
| ≥ 80 years | 0.032 | 5.12 (1.15, 22.73 | |
| Caregiver age groupf | 60 | ||
| 50–59 years | 0.359 | 0.46 (0.09, 2.41) | |
| ≥ 60 years | 0.346 | 1.87 (0.51, 6.83) | |
| Clinic Day caregiver burdeng | 61 | 0.003 | 0.87 (0.80, 0.95) |
| Clinic day caregiver psychological distressh | 61 | 0.143 | 0.96 (0.92, 1.01) |
Gender (patient): reference is female
Distance to telehealth: reference is < 49 KM
Distance saved by telehealth: reference is <99 KM
Stage of Dementia: reference is very mild dementia
Patient age group: reference is <70 years
Caregiver age group: reference is <50 years
Zarit Burden Interview (12-item)
Brief Symptom Inventory (Global Severity Index score)