Table 4.

Logistic regression of factors associated with achieved home death (n=236)

	Univariate			Multivariate
	OR	95% CI	P	OR	95% CI	P
Age at death
<65		References	NA		References	NA
≥65	1.66	0.78-3.53	0.193	1.70	0.72-4.00	0.228
Sex
Male		References	NA		References	NA
Female	1.37	0.63-2.97	0.423	1.29	0.57-2.91	0.544
Days of HIS service
0-2		References	NA		References	NA
3-14	2.10	0.60-7.33	0.245	2.04	0.56-7.40	0.281
15-30	2.70	0.68-10.71	0.158	1.97	0.47-8.27	0.357
31-60	2.85	0.72-11.29	0.136	1.66	0.39-7.07	0.492
>60	1.41	0.48-4.16	0.529	0.64	0.19-2.09	0.456
Diagnosis
Cancer		References	NA		References	NA
Noncancer	0.78	0.36-1.71	0.539	0.49	0.20-1.22	0.125
Area of residence
Local areas		References	NA		References	NA
Distant areas	0.37	0.16-0.83	0.015	0.39	0.17-0.93	0.033
HIS use
Low-intensity use		References	NA		References	NA
High-intensity use	4.06	1.19-13.82	0.025	5.53	1.45-21.11	0.012

CI: Confidence interval, HIS: Hospice Information System, OR: Odds ratio, NA: Not available