Table 3. Univariate logistic regression results–selected demographic and clinical factors associated with formal care use.
Whole sample (n = 86) | Community-dwelling (n = 65) | |||
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OR (95% CI) | p | OR (95% CI) | p | |
Participant age | 0.98 (0.92–1.36) | 0.39 | 0.91 (0.81–1.02) | 0.09 |
Participant sex | 1.04 (0.39–2.81) | 0.95 | 0.99 (0.30–3.33) | 0.99 |
Participant dementia typea | 0.36 (0.15–0.90) | 0.03 | 0.42 (0.14–1.30) | 0.14 |
Supporter age | 0.99 (0.94–1.04) | 0.61 | 0.99 (0.92–1.07) | 0.75 |
Supporter sex | 1.79 (0.71–4.55) | 0.23 | 2.02 (0.60–6.81) | 0.26 |
Supporter working hoursb | N/A | 1.02 (0.99–1.06) | 0.39 | |
Supporter time spent caring | 1.01 (1.00–1.02) | 0.36 | 1.02 (0.99–1.03) | 0.07 |
Zarit totalb | N/A | 1.01 (0.94–1.09) | 0.87 | |
Lubben Totalb | N/A | 1.07 (1.10–1.18) | 0.02 | |
WHODAS Total | 0.18 (0.03–1.13) | 0.07 | 0.46 (0.04–5.59) | 0.55 |
CBI-R Total | 0.99 (0.97–0.99) | 0.04 | 1.00 (0.98–1.03) | 0.09 |
Informal care hoursb | N/A | 1.00 (0.99–1.00) | 0.13 |
aAD vs Other
bBased on n = 64 supporters currently providing care; whole sample analyses not relevant.
CI = confidence interval; CBI-R = Cambridge Behavioural Inventory-Revised; N/A = not applicable; OR = odds ratio; WHODAS = World Health Organization Disability Assessment Schedule