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. 2022 Mar 30;22:263. doi: 10.1186/s12877-022-02965-0

Table 2.

Factors associated with underprescription of oral anticoagulants

Characteristics Model1 [OR(95%CI)]
N = 3165
Model2 [OR(95%CI)]
N = 3165
Model3 [OR(95%CI)]
N = 3165
Age(years),80–84 Ref - -
Age(years),85–89 1.48(1.25,1.74) - -
Age(years),90 +  2.66(2.09,3.42) - -
Sex, Female 0.67(0.57,0.78) - -
Clinical department, Cardiology Ref Ref -
Clinical department, Geriatrics 2.97(2.45,3.61) 2.2(1.78,2.71) -
Clinical department, Neurology 1.25(0.96,1.63) 1.21(0.92,1.57) -
Clinical department, Others 4.23(3.43,5.24) 4.2(3.39,5.21) -
Year, 2016–2017 Ref Ref -
Year, 2017–2018 0.66(0.52,0.83) 0.65(0.51,0.83) -
Year, 2018–2019 0.48(0.38,0.6) 0.47(0.37,0.6) -
Year, 2019–2020 0.34(0.27,0.42) 0.32(0.25,0.4) -
CHA2DS2-VASC Score 0.92(0.87,0.98) 0.94(0.88,1) 1(0.93,1.07)
HAS- BLED Score < 3 Ref Ref Ref
3 <  = HAS- BLED Score <  = 4 0.93(0.71,1.19) 0.86(0.66,1.11) 1.11(0.84,1.46)
HAS- BLED Score >  = 5 1.31(1,1.72) 1.08(0.82,1.43) 1.89(1.38,2.57)
Prescription of antiplatelets, Y 1.69(1.45,1.97) 1.57(1.35,1.84) 2.21(1.85,2.63)
Clopidogrel, Y 1.77(1.49,2.09) 1.59(1.34,1.89) 2.1(1.75,2.54)
CCI, 0 Ref Ref Ref
CCI 1–2 1.2(0.99,1.44) 1.08(0.89,1.3) 1(0.82,1.23)
CCI 3 +  2.02(1.62,2.53) 1.68(1.34,2.11) 1.39(1.09,1.78)
Dementia, Y 2.16(1.6,2.96) 1.68(1.24,2.33) 1.48(1.07,2.07)
Thromboembolic disease, Y 1.12(0.86,1.47) 1.14(0.88,1.5) 0.74(0.56,1)
Stroke, Y 0.92(0.78,1.07) 0.83(0.71,0.98) 0.89(0.74,1.08)
Hypertension, Y 0.97(0.83,1.14) 0.96(0.81,1.13) 0.98(0.82,1.16)
Diabetes, Y 0.93(0.79,1.1) 0.91(0.77,1.08) 0.97(0.82,1.17)
CHD, Y 0.96(0.83,1.12) 0.87(0.74,1.01) 1.01(0.86,1.19)

Model 1: Univariate logistic regression analysis between no anticoagulation and characteristic variables

Model 2: Multivariate logistic regression analysis between no anticoagulation and characteristic variables adjusted by age and sex

Model 3: Multivariate logistic regression analysis between no anticoagulation and characteristic variables adjusted by age, sex, clinical department and year