Table 4.
Hierarchical regression analysis of OPTION score based on meeting and patient characteristics: final model (n = 59)
| Beta | SE | Stand. Beta | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Step 1: R
2 = 0.397 F(1, 58) = 39.9 |
0.000 | |||
| Geriatrician | −20.3 | 3.21 | −0.638 | 0.000 |
|
Step 2: R
2 change = 0.119 F change (4, 54) = 3.407 |
0.015 | |||
| Geriatrician | −16.7 | 3.38 | −0.526 | 0.000 |
| Length (min) | 0.413 | 0.169 | 0.321 | 0.017 |
| Carer topic initiation | −1.307 | 0.656 | −0.151 | 0.177 |
| Age (years) | −0.274 | 2.42 | −0.118 | 0.263 |
| GDS | 0.370 | 0.576 | 0.067 | 0.523 |
SE, standard error; stand, standardized; GDS, geriatric depression scale.