Table 3.
Demographic and Clinical Associations with Confidence to Avoid Hospitalization
| Low Confidencea | ||
|---|---|---|
| OR (95% CI) | p | |
| Caregiver Characteristics | ||
| Age, years | 0.92 (0.82–1.04) | 0.20 |
| Gender, Ref: Male | ||
| Female | 8.85 (1.53–51.10) | 0.015 |
| Language, Ref: English | ||
| Spanish | 0.62 (0.25–1.52) | 0.67 |
| Race/Ethnicity, Ref: non-Hispanic White | ||
| Black, non-Hispanic | 0.77 (0.08–7.86) | 0.82 |
| Hispanic | 0.14 (0.02–1.31) | 0.09 |
| Household Income (pre-tax), Ref: >$80,000 | ||
| $40,000–79,999 | 0.24 (0.02–2.68) | 0.25 |
| < $40,000 | 0.23 (0.03–1.56) | 0.13 |
| Did not answer | 0.46 (0.04–5.26) | 0.53 |
| Household Status, Ref: Married / Domestic Partnership | ||
| Single, Never-Married | 0.64 (0.07–6.26) | 0.70 |
| Divorced or separated | 1.50 (0.24–9.25) | 0.24 |
| Child Characteristics | ||
| Complex Care Clinic Enrollment Duration | 0.98 (0.96–1.01) | 0.28 |
| Affected Organ Systems | 1.46 (0.96–2.21) | 0.07 |
| Medications upon enrollment | 1.03 (0.93–1.14) | 0.60 |
| Subspecialists 12 months prior to enrollment | 1.25 (0.91–1.71) | 0.18 |
| Technology Assistance | 0.55 (0.11–2.70) | 0.46 |
| Hospitalizations 12 months prior to enrollment | 2.03 (1.22–3.36) | 0.006 |
| ED visits 12 months prior to enrollment | 1.22 (0.77–1.94) | 0.40 |
a
Low confidence defined as having mean confidence responses <5.