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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Aug 14.
Published in final edited form as: Med Care Res Rev. 2010 Apr 30;67(4 Suppl):65S–81S. doi: 10.1177/1077558710366862

Table 3.

Factors Associated With Long-Term Care Specialists’ Number-One Ranked Barrier to Nursing Home Culture Change: Multivariate Logistic Regressions

The Number-One Ranked Barrier
to Nursing Home Culture Change; AOR (95% CI)
Factors of Interest Cost Senior Leadership
Resistance
Regulation
Gender (female) 0.9 (0.66–1.13) 1.5 (1.15–1.98)** 0.9 (0.64–1.18)
Age groupa (years)
  45–54 0.8 (0.55–1.19) 1.0 (0.67–1.42) 1.2 (0.78–1.91)
  55–64 0.8 (0.52–1.09) 0.8 (0.59–1.22) 1.3 (0.82–1.98)
  65+ 1.1 (0.66–1.94) 0.5 (0.30–0.99)* 0.9 (0.44–1.74)
Familiarity with nursing home culture changeb
  Moderately familiar 0.7 (0.44–0.99)* 1.7 (1.04–2.80)* 1.4 (0.84–2.27)
  Familiar 0.5 (0.37–0.78)*** 2.7 (1.73–4.21)*** 1.1 (0.68–1.71)
  Extremely familiar 0.3 (0.18–0.39)*** 5.0 (3.26–7.69)*** 0.8 (0.52–1.28)
Top-ranked challenge facing long-term carec
  Finance 1.3 (0.99–1.82) 0.7 (0.50–0.95)* 1.0 (0.67–1.36)
  Regulation/enforcement 1.1 (0.59–2.12) 0.6 (0.33–1.15) 1.9 (1.01–3.42)*
  Achieving quality 0.9 (0.57–1.32) 1.5 (1.03–2.17)* 0.7 (0.41–1.07)
  Nursing home provider representative (yes vs. no) 1.1 (0.71–1.80) 0.4 (0.22–0.56)*** 2.8 (1.77–4.27)***

Note: AOR = adjusted odds ratio; 95% CI = 95% confidence interval.

a

Reference group: age <45 years.

b

Reference group: not at all familiar and slightly familiar.

c

Reference group: workforce, supply of home- and community-based services, accelerating demand, information for consumers/families, and other.

p = .06.

*

p < .05.

**

p < .01.

***

p ≤ .001.