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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Jun 1.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Hosp Palliat Care. 2020 May 6;38(6):539–546. doi: 10.1177/1049909120922779

Table 3.

Association of Race/Ethnicity and Receipt of Inpatient Palliative Care Stratified by Vital Status Results of a Multivariable Logistic Regression.a

All patients
 Patients who died
 Patients discharged alive
Odds ratio 95% CI P value Odds ratio 95% CI P value Odds ratio 95% CI P value
White Reference – – Reference – – Reference – –
Black 1.04 0.998–1.083 .065 1.14 1.087–1.190 <.001 0.69 0.622–0.764 <.001
Hispanic 1.02 0.967–1.076 .466 1.11 1.049–1.179 <.001 0.75 0.655–0.867 <.001
Asian/Pacific Islander 1.08 0.998–1.170 .056 1.11 1.014–1.214 .023 0.92 0.755–1.114 .384
Other 1.00 0.924–1.083 .994 1.01 0.923–1.106 .824 0.96 0.789–1.162 .660
a

This model adjusted for age, gender, race/ethnicity, insurance status, comorbidities, code status, hospital bed size, and receipt of aggressive care.