Table 5.
Cross-sectional analysis Logistic Regression (unadjusted and adjusted) for risk factors for prescribing cascades
Covariates | Unadjusted Odds Ratio (95% CI) | Adjusted Odds Ratio (95% CI) | |
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Bladder anticholinergics following cholinesterase inhibitors | Age at diagnosis (years) | 0.94 (0.91–0.97) | 0.93 (0.90–0.97) |
Rurality (Urban) | 0.88 (0.51–1.5) | 0.92 (0.53–1.58) | |
Sex (Male) | 0.54 (0.30–0.99) | 0.46 (0.25–0.85) | |
Diuretic following CCB | Age at diagnosis (years) | 1.01 (1.00–1.02) | 1.01 (0.99–1.03) |
Rurality (Urban) | 1.17 (0.91–1.5) | 1.14 (0.88–1.48) | |
Sex (Male) | 0.67 (0.51–0.88) | 0.0033 (0.00090–0.012) |