Table 3:
Odds Ratio | P-value | 95% CI | |
---|---|---|---|
Primary analysis: high intensity caregiving | |||
≥20 hours of caregiving support per week | 0.56 | <0.01 | 0.38–0.83 |
Secondary analysis: alternative definitions of high intensity caregiving | |||
≥4 caregivers | 0.74 | 0.08 | 0.52–1.04 |
Any paid help | 0.68 | 0.03 | 0.49–0.96 |
Included factors were age, female gender, race, marital status number of children, income, Medicaid status, high school education or greater, self-reported health fair or poor, count of medical conditions, lung disease, depression, dementia, impairment in 3+ ADLs, impairment in 3+ iADLs, use of assistive devices, region of residence, and living in a metropolitan area.