Table 3.

Hierarchical Logistic Regression Analyses Predicting Discharged Home: Results.

Variables	Model 1	Model 2	Model 3	Model 4
	OR (95% CI), p	OR (95% CI), p	OR (95% CI), p	OR (95% CI), p
Age	0.94 (0.94–0.94), <.001	0.94 (0.94–0.95), <.001	0.96 (0.96–0.97), <.001	0.96 (0.96–0.96), <.001
Race/Ethnicity a
Black	0.99 (0.87–1.12), .86	0.97 (0.85–1.10), .64	1.33 (1.16–1.52), <.001	1.28 (1.12–1.47), <.001
Asian	1.45 (1.14–1.85), .002	1.33 (1.05–1.70), .02	1.35 (1.04–1.73), .02	1.35 (1.04–1.74), .02
Hispanic	1.14 (1.02–1.27), .02	1.04 (0.93–1.16), .53	1.45 (1.29–1.63), <.001	1.49 (1.32–1.68), <.001
Other	0.94 (0.82–1.08), .40	0.92 (0.80–1.06), .25	0.91 (0.78–1.05), .20	0.91 (0.78–1.10), .21
Female b	1.15 (1.10–1.21), <.001	1.27 (1.21–1.34), <.001	1.14 (1.08–1.20), <.001	1.14 (1.08–1.20), <.001
Living with Someone c		1.59 (1.51–1.66), <.001	2.02 (1.92–2.13), <.001	2.12 (2.01–2.23), <.001
FIM Score at Admission			1.06 (1.05–1.06), <.001	1.06 (1.06–1.06), <.001
# Comorbid Conditions			0.99 (0.98–1.00), .21	0.98 (0.97–0.99), .001
Comorbidity Tier Level d
Tier 1			0.66 (0.55–0.80), <.001	0.61 (0.50–0.73), <.001
Tier 2			0.81 (0.73–0.89), <.001	0.76 (0.68–0.83), <.001
Tier 3			0.84 (0.79–0.90), <.001	0.81 (0.75–0.86), <.001
LOS e				1.61 (1.56–1.67), <.001

Notes. FIM=Functional Independence Measure.

^aReference group=White;

^bReference group=Male;

^cReference group=Living alone;

^dReference group=No tier comorbidities.

^eAnalysis used square root of LOS.