Table 3.
Significant factors for the places of death at home or nursing facilities by multiple logistic regression.
| Covariates | Estimate | Std. Error | P value | OR (95% CI) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Palliative service | 1.17 | 0.43 | .007 | 3.21 (1.37–7.51) |
| Nausea/vomiting | 1.68 | 0.80 | .036 | 5.38 (1.12–25.84) |
| Dementia | −1.07 | 0.49 | .030 | 0.34 (0.13–0.90) |
| Times of ED visits | −2.62 | 0.42 | <.001 | 0.07 (0.03–0.16) |
| Receiving third generation of cephalosporin* | −1.90 | 0.83 | .021 | 0.15 (0.03–0.75) |
| Intercept | 1.36 | 0.43 | .001 |