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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Sep 2.
Published in final edited form as: Gerontology. 2013 Jun 26;59(5):464–472. doi: 10.1159/000351338

Table 4.

Association Between Elder Abuse and Length of Stay at SNF > 30 Days

Models RR 95% CI P value
Reported Elder Abuse A 3.85 2.53–5.85 <0.001
B 3.41 2.22–5.23 <0.001
C 3.02 1.89–4.80 <0.001
D 3.28 2.11–5.09 <0.001
Confirmed Elder Abuse A 6.14 3.46–10.90 <0.001
B 5.76 3.31–10.03 0.001
C 6.30 3.66–10.87 <0.001
D 6.27 3.68–10.69 <0.001
Psychological Abuse A 2.23 0.85–5.88 0.105
B 2.13 0.81–5.61 0.125
C 2.31 0.95–5.61 0.064
D 2.17 0.88–5.36 0.095
Physical Abuse A 3.50 1.32–9.25 0.012
B 3.50 1.32–9.27 0.012
C 3.22 1.22–8.49 0.018
D 3.07 1.19–7.94 0.021
Financial Exploitation A 3.48 1.89–6.39 <0.001
B 2.98 1.62–5.49 <0.001
C 2.52 1.25–5.10 0.010
D 2.91 1.51–5.64 0.001
Caregiver Neglect A 5.60 3.27–9.58 <0.001
B 5.14 2.89–9.12 <0.001
C 4.83 2.60–8.97 <0.001
D 4.89 2.63–9.12 <0.001
1 Type of Elder Abuse A 3.38 1.96–5.82 <0.001
B 2.88 1.64–5.05 <0.001
C 2.21 1.15–4.27 0.018
D 2.63 1.43–4.82 0.002
2 or More Types of Elder Abuse A 4.32 2.14–8.73 <0.001
B 4.03 2.01–8.09 <0.001
C 4.36 2.28–8.35 <0.001
D 4.07 2.09–7.89 <0.001

Models: A: Adjusted for age, sex,

B: Adjust for A + race, education and income

C: Adjusted for B + hypertension, diabetes, stroke, cancer, hip fracture, coronary artery