Table 3.

Adjusted hazard ratios of factors associated with 5 year risk of nursing home placement from multivariable Cox regression stratified by sex.

	Men n=256		Women n=304
	Hazard Ratio	95% Conf. Interval	Hazard Ratio	95% Conf. Interval
No caregiver available	3.15	1.49–6.67	1.37	0.80–2.35
Age at stroke	0.99	0.95–1.03	1.00	0.97–1.04
Race
White	Reference
Black	0.94	0.49–1.82	1.25	0.76–2.06
Not married (vs. currently married)	0.70	0.32–1.54	0.96	0.54–1.73
Reported income at baseline
≥$50,000 year	Reference
$20,000 to $50,000 year	1.46	0.63–3.39	0.97	0.32–2.91
<$20,000 year	3.12	1.15–8.43	1.01	0.33–3.11
Refused to state income	2.40	0.84–6.85	0.68	0.21–2.26
Cognitive impairment diagnosis	6.56	2.95–14.60	2.73	1.55–4.80
Stroke hospital stay
≤3 days	Reference
4–10 days	2.14	0.96–4.80	1.58	0.86–2.92
≥11 days	2.68	0.95–7.58	1.89	0.87–4.07
Stroke hospital discharge status
To home	Reference
To inpatient rehabilitation	2.36	0.87–6.43	4.25	2.15–8.39
To skilled nursing facility	5.51	2.66–11.41	4.31	2.18–8.52
To other setting	3.05	0.62–15.03	2.43	0.88–6.72

Note. Model controls for all variables listed.