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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Sep 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Am Geriatr Soc. 2014 Aug 23;62(9):1675–1682. doi: 10.1111/jgs.12987

Table 4.

Multivariate Results of the Association Between the Introduction of Culture Change Involvement and Study Outcomes—By Nursing Homes with High versus Lower Culture Change Practice Implementation

Bottom 3 Quartiles -
Culture Change Composite Score
Top Quartile -
Culture Change Composite Score

N Coefficien
t
SSE p-value N Coefficien
t
SE p-value
Processes
 % on bladder training program 607 -0.57 0.670 0.40 217 3.06 1.293 0.02
 % on bowel training program 607 -0.28 0.536 0.61 217 0.04 0.941 0.96
 % w/ preventive skin care 607 0.26 1.246 0.84 217 0.08 2.172 0.97
 % w/ advanced directives 607 0.60 0.949 0.53 217 -0.32 1.524 0.83
 % w/ restraints 607 0.11 0.268 0.67 217 -1.06 0.447 0.02
 % w/ antipsychotic meds 531 0.33 0.364 0.37 207 0.86 0.575 0.14
 % w/ tube feeding 607 0.11 0.136 0.41 217 -0.65 0.241 0.01
Outcomes
 % w/ falls in last 30 days 531 0.09 0.320 0.78 207 0.05 0.624 0.94
 % w/ pressure ulcers 607 0.31 0.190 0.10 217 -0.63 0.321 0.05
 % residents w/ UTI 531 0.72 0.280 0.01 207 -0.06 0.544 0.92
Survey Deficiencies
 Health deficiencies 587 −5.26 3.046 0.09 211 −1.87 5.495 0.73
 Quality of Life deficiencies 587 −0.10 0.050 0.04 211 −0.12 0.081 0.16
Hospitalizations
 Hospitalizations per patient 536 0.03 0.014 0.02 208 −0.04 0.022 0.06
 year
 30-day rehospitalizations 535 0.31 0.420 0.46 207 1.08 0.760 0.16

UTI = urinary tract infection