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. 2020 Nov 6;37(23):2507–2516. doi: 10.1089/neu.2020.7038

Table 4.

Age-Adjusted Odds Ratios of Unintentional Poisoning versus Other Cause of Death for Post-Injury Characteristics Measured at Last Follow-Up

Predictor variable
at last FU
Comparison Global
p value
OR 95% CI Pairwise

p
value
 
Marital status   0.1247        
  Not married vs. Married   2.05 (0.82, 5.09) 0.1243  
  Previously married vs. Married   2.49 (1.04, 5.97) 0.0415  
  Previously married vs. Not married   1.22 (0.62, 2.37) 0.5677  
Living with   0.0108*        
  Alone vs. Spouse   3.58 (1.44, 8.90) 0.0059 ††
  Parents vs. Spouse   2.10 (0.83, 5.31) 0.1151  
  Other vs. Spouse   1.43 (0.60, 3.40) 0.4207  
  Alone vs. Parents   1.70 (0.84, 3.45) 0.1159  
  Other vs. Parents   0.68 (0.36, 1.26) 0.2217  
  Alone vs. Other   2.51 (1.32, 4.77) 0.0049 ††
Residence Private vs. Not private 0.0457* 2.29 (1.02, 5.14)    
Community type   0.3435        
  Urban vs. Rural   1.35 (0.68, 2.67) 0.3889  
  Rural vs. Suburban   1.25 (0.56, 2.78) 0.5876  
  Urban vs. Suburban   1.68 (0.82, 3.48) 0.1588  
Employment status   0.1014        
  Unemployed vs. Employed   2.58 (1.03, 6.48) 0.0431  
  Retired vs. Employed   1.99 (0.79, 5.05) 0.1456  
  Employed vs. Other   2.27 (0.26, 19.96) 0.4614  
  Unemployed vs. Retired   1.30 (0.70, 2.39) 0.4046  
  Retired vs. Other   4.52 (0.57, 36.02) 0.1547  
  Unemployed vs. Other   5.85 (0.74, 46.60) 0.0950  
Drug use Yes vs. No <0.0001* 3.72 (1.96, 7.03)    
Alcohol use Yes vs. No 0.0012* 2.62 (1.47, 4.69)    
Drinking category   0.0074*        
  Heavy vs. Abstaining   2.88 (1.20, 6.89) 0.0177
  Medium vs. Abstaining   3.05 (1.42, 6.54) 0.0042 ††
  Light vs. Abstaining   2.49 (1.14, 5.45) 0.0225
  Heavy vs. Light   1.16 (0.43, 3.11) 0.7749  
  Medium vs. Light   1.22 (0.50, 3.00) 0.6586  
  Medium vs. Heavy   1.06 (0.40, 2.81) 0.9079  
Alcohol/Drug problem Yes vs. No 0.0002* 3.07 (1.72, 5.48)    
Transportation Does not drive vs. Drives 0.3958 1.15 (0.83, 1.59)    
Arrests Yes vs. No 0.0002* 4.05 (1.96, 8.38)    
GOSE   0.0002*        
  Good recovery vs. Severe disability   1.07 (0.41, 2.83) 0.8859  
  Moderate disability vs. Severe disability   3.60 (1.83, 7.09) 0.0002
  Moderate disability vs. Good recovery   3.35 (1.41, 7.96) 0.0061
SRS   0.0063*        
  Overnight/Part-time vs. Full-time   5.52 (1.26, 24.20) 0.0234
  Independent vs. Overnight/Part-time   1.63 (0.91, 2.92) 0.1034  
  Independent vs. Full-time   8.98 (2.10, 38.41) 0.0031 ††
DRS 1 unit decrease 0.0837 1.05 (0.99, 1.10)    
FIM™ Motor 1 unit increase 0.0019* 1.03 (1.01, 1.05)    
FIM Cognitive 1 unit increase 0.0007* 1.08 (1.03, 1.13)    
FIM Total 1 unit increase 0.0010* 1.03 (1.01, 1.04)    
SWLS 1 unit decrease 0.3388 1.02 (0.98, 1.06)    
PHQ-9 1 unit increase 0.1070 1.06 (0.99, 1.13)    
GAD 7 1 unit increase 0.0349* 1.11 (1.01, 1.23)    
PART-O Productivity 1 unit decrease 0.7267 0.91 (0.53, 1.56)    
PART-O Out and About 1 unit decrease 0.0636 1.60 (0.97, 2.63)    
PART-O Social 1 unit decrease 0.5223 1.13 (0.78, 1.65)    
*

Age-adjusted (age at the time of injury) global test for predictor variable statistically significant at α = 0.05; †Global test statistically significant at α = 0.05 for categorical predictors with more than two categories and associated post-hoc pairwise comparisons statistically significant at α = 0.05; ††Relevant pairwise comparison statistically significant after Bonferroni adjustment for multiple comparisons (3 categories α = 0.0167; 4 categories α = 0.0083).

OR, odds ratio; CI, confidence interval; FU, follow-up; GOSE, Glasgow Coma Scale – Extended; SRS, Supervision Rating Scale; DRS, Disability Rating Scale; FIM, Functional Independence Measure; SWLS, Satisfaction with Life Scale; PHQ, Patient Health Questionnaire (9-item); GAD, General Anxiety Disorder Assessment (7-item); PART-O, Participation Assessment with Recombined Tools-Objective (17-item).