Table 3.

Odds of Having an Antipsychotic Initiated in the Hospital or in an Outpatient Setting Versus in a Nursing Home

Selected characteristics		Hospital initiation		Outpatient initiation		P-value
		OR	95% CI	OR	95% CI
Gender	Male	(Ref)		(Ref)		<0.001
	Female	0.83	0.72–0.95	1.19	1.04–1.38
Age	66 to 74	(Ref)		(Ref)		<0.001
	75 to 84	0.86	0.70–1.06	0.84	0.69–1.03
	85 to 94	0.67	0.54–0.82	0.53	0.43–0.65
	95 and above	0.38	0.28–0.53	0.31	0.23–0.43
Race	White	(Ref)		(Ref)		0.403
	African American	1.60	0.94–2.72	0.92	0.50–1.70
	Others	0.96	0.59–1.55	1.10	0.71–1.71
Marital status	Married	(Ref)		(Ref)		<0.001
	Widowed	0.78	0.67–0.91	0.77	0.67–0.90
	Divorced	0.75	0.59–0.96	0.74	0.58–0.93
	Never married	0.60	0.44–0.82	0.57	0.42–0.78
	Others	1.22	0.76–1.95	1.15	0.72–1.85
Dementia	No	(Ref)		(Ref)		<0.001
	Yes	0.68	0.54–0.86	1.28	0.98–1.68
Facility area	Urban	(Ref)		(Ref)		<0.001
	Rural	0.77	0.67–0.87	0.72	0.63–0.81
Year	2011	(Ref)		(Ref)		0.008
	2012	1.05	0.89–1.25	0.92	0.78–1.08
	2013	1.19	1.00–1.41	0.86	0.73–1.02
	2014	1.19	1.00–1.42	0.99	0.84–1.17

NH: nursing home; Ref: reference, OR: odds ratio