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. 2008 Aug 19;5(3):191–201. doi: 10.1007/s10433-008-0086-4

Table 5.

Odds ratios (95% CI) for accepting and receiving preventive home visits during 3 years by psychosocial factors among the 75- and 80-year-old women

Receiving at least one versus not receiving home visits Receiving 5+ versus 0–4 home visits
Crude OR (95% CI) Mutually adjusteda Mutually adjustedb Final model Crude OR Mutually adjustedb Final model
Sad
 Yes 1.01(0.80–1.27) 1.04(0.79–1.37) 1.00(0.76–1.33) 0.85 (0.55–1.31)
 Seldom 1.26(1.02–1.57) 1.21(0.97–1.52) 1.19(0.95–1.49) 1.27 (0.88–1.83)
 Never 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0
Aggressive
 Yes 1.05(0.72–1.55) 0.87 (0.43–1.77)
 Seldom 1.04(0.84–1.28) 1.03 (0.72–1.49)
 Never 1.0 1.0
Satisfied
 Dissatisfied 0.76(0.55–1.05) 0.75(0.52–1.10) 1.02 (0.57–1.13)
 Somewhat 1.03(0.84–1.25) 0.97(0.77–1.22) 0.95 (0.67–1.35)
 Satisfied 1.0 1.0 1
Mood
 Poor 1.01(0.81–1.26) 1.08(0.80–1.45) 1.17(0.89–1.33) 1.14 (0.78–1.69)
 Good 1.24(1.00–1.55) 1.21(0.96–1.53) 1.23(0.98–1.55) 0.91 (0.61–1.36)
 Excellent 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0
Lonely 1.03(0.84–1.27) 1.02 (0.72–1.46)
Sense of coherence
 Low 0.87(0.65–1.17) 0.46 (0.24–0.88) 0.49 (0.25–0.94)
 Medium 0.92(0.75–1.12) 0.80 (0.57–1.13) 0.82 (0.58–1.16)
 High 1.0 1.0 1.0
Live alone 0.91(0.75–1.10) 0.80 (0.58–1.10)
Social diversity
 Small 0.98(0.63–1.51) 1.28(0.81–2.01) 1.73 (0.91–3.30) 1.90(0.97–3.74) 1.95 (0.99–3.84)
 Medium 0.87(0.72–1.06) 0.95(0.78–1.16) 1.13 (0.81–1.59) 1.18(0.84–1.66) 1.21 (0.86–1.71)
 Large 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0
Social participation
 Low 0.48(0.36–0.65) 0.47(0.34–0.64) 0.51(0.38–0.71) 0.87 (0.51–1.50) 0.75(0.43–1.33) 0.90 (0.50–1.62)
 Medium 0.84(0.69–1.02) 0.84(0.69–1.02) 0.86(0.70–1.05) 0.74 (0.52–1.07) 0.72(0.50–1.04) 0.77 (0.53–1.10)
 High 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0
80 versus 75 years 0.97(0.79–1.19) 1.24 (0.88–1.75)
Tired (Mob-T) 0.97(0.80–1.16) 0.81 (0.58–1.13)
Need help (Mob-H) 0.74(0.59–0.92) 0.83(0.65–1.04) 0.69 (0.45–1.05) 0.75 (0.48–1.18)

Significant associations (p < 0.05) are shown with bold types

aPsychological variables

bSocial relations variables