Table 3. Multivariate logistic regression predicting independence functional in the performance of the transfer to the shower/bath (n = 193).
Independent variables | Odds ratio | 95% CI | p value |
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Body functions | |||
Cognitive impairment | |||
Yes a | 0.24 | 0.10–0.58 | 0.002 |
No | 1.00 | ||
Sensory function (communication/vision) | |||
Dependent on assistance/supervision b | 0.54 | 0.22–1.30 | 0.167 |
Independent | 1.00 | ||
Lower limb mobility | |||
Dependent in lower limb mobility activities b | 0.27 | 0.11–0.70 | 0.007 |
Independent | 1.00 | ||
Health conditions (diagnosed) | |||
Stroke | |||
Yes | 0.50 | 0.18–1.35 | 0.169 |
No | 1.00 | ||
Health care received by the participant c | |||
Rehabilitation intervention | |||
Yes | 0.21 | 0.04–1.08 | 0.061 |
No | 1.00 | ||
Assistive products for the shower/bath transfer | |||
No. of product categories used | 2.59 | 1.48–4.53 | 0.001 |
Dependent variable: independent performance = 1; personal assistance = 0 (according to the modified Barthel Index). All values that are statistically significant are indicated in bold.
a ≥ 3 points in the Red Cross Mental Scale.
b ≥ 3 points in the PULSES-Profile.
c In the last two years.