Table 2.
Patient Demographic and Care Delivery Characteristics Associated with the Global Rating of Satisfaction
| Variables | Univariable Poisson Regression | Multivariable Poisson Regression | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unadjusted Relative Risk (RR) CI (95%) | p-value | Adjusted Relative Risk (RR) CI (95%) | p-value | |
| Patient Race/Ethnicity | ||||
| Caucasian vs. not Caucasian | 1.29 (0.89-1.87) | 0.172 | 1.11 (0.73-1.70) | 0.617 |
| South Asian vs. not South Asian | 1.21 (0.47-3.14) | 0.696 | - | - |
| East Asian vs. not East Asian | 1.12 (0.59-2.14) | 0.730 | - | - |
| Southeast Asian vs. not Southeast Asian | 0.95 (0.32-2.80) | 0.921 | - | - |
| Black vs. not Black | 0.75 (0.26-2.18) | 0.593 | - | - |
| Middle Eastern vs. not Middle Eastern | 0.52 (0.23-1.17) | 0.113 | - | - |
| Other Race/Ethnicity vs. all other groups | 0.48 (0.26-0.89) | 0.019 | - | - |
| Patient Religion | ||||
| Buddhist vs. not Buddhist | 1.82 (0.27-12.32) | 0.539 | - | - |
| Christian vs. not Christian | 1.22 (0.88-1.70) | 0.225 | - | - |
| Jewish vs. not Jewish | 1.12 (0.67-1.87) | 0.661 | - | - |
| Atheist vs. not Atheist | 0.99 (0.42-2.30) | 0.972 | - | - |
| No religion vs. all other religious groups | 0.83 (0.50-1.37) | 0.466 | - | - |
| Hindu vs. not Hindu | 0.80 (0.22-2.96) | 0.741 | - | - |
| Muslim vs. not Muslim | 0.46 (0.22-0.95) | 0.036 | 0.46 (0.21-1.02) | 0.056 |
| Other Religion vs. all other groups | 0.61 (0.30-1.22) | 0.158 | - | - |
| Patient Religiosity | ||||
| Very/somewhat vs. a little/not at all | 1.15 (0.83-1.59) | 0.412 | - | - |
| Language/Communication Barriers | ||||
| Usually/always vs. never/sometimes | 0.57 (0.27-1.20) | 0.137 | 0.49 (0.23–1.06) | 0.069 |
| Location of Death | ||||
| ICU vs. other | 1.34 (0.97-1.85) | 0.081 | 1.51 (1.05–2.19) | 0.028 |