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. 2022 Mar 1;22:168. doi: 10.1186/s12877-022-02864-4

Table 3.

Reasons for Discontinuation of LTC Services in the Affected and non-Affected Persons using in-Facility Services

Total (N = 9131) Affected persons a Non-affected persons a p-value for Chi-square test p-value for Residual analysis
The reason of discontinuation (%) <0.001
Death 4958 (54.3 %) 25.9 % 54.7 % <0.001
Admission to hospital 3357 (36.8 %) 40.0 % 36.7 % 0.29
Moved to other facilities 88 (1.0 %) 8.1 % 1.1 % <0.001
Becoming fully independent 195 (2.1 %) 2.2 % 2.1 % 0.40
Others 522 (5.7 %) 23.7 % 5.4 % <0.001

LTC long-term care; a Regulations for the use of the database prohibit the use of numbers less than 10, which may identify individuals. Therefore, only percentages are given for Affected person and Non-affected person