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Table 2 Factors associated with healthcare mobility among veterans (N = 774,188)

From: Estimating healthcare mobility in the Veterans Affairs Healthcare System

 

Unadjusted

Model with demographic factors

Full model

Odds ratios

95 % Wald confidence limits

p-Value

Odds ratios

95 % Wald confidence limits

p-Value

Odds ratios

95 % Wald confidence limits

p-Value

Sex – Ref = Male

 Female

1.50

1.46

1.54

<.0001

1.1

1.07

1.13

<.0001

1.08

1.05

1.11

<0.0001

Age – Ref = 41–50

 18–25

1.02

0.98

1.07

0.336

1.25

1.2

1.31

<.0001

1.27

1.21

1.33

<0.0001

 25–40

0.97

0.94

0.99

0.009

1.07

1.04

1.1

<.0001

1.08

1.05

1.11

<0.0001

 51–60

0.8

0.79

0.82

<.0001

0.77

0.76

0.79

<.0001

0.76

0.74

0.77

<0.0001

 61–70

0.45

0.44

0.46

<.0001

0.43

0.42

0.44

<.0001

0.44

0.43

0.45

<0.0001

 71–80

0.32

0.31

0.33

<.0001

0.3

0.29

0.31

<.0001

0.32

0.31

0.33

<0.0001

 81 and over

0.21

0.19

0.22

<.0001

0.19

0.18

0.2

<.0001

0.2

0.19

0.21

<0.0001

Race – Ref = White

 Black

1.10

1.08

1.12

<.0001

0.84

0.82

0.86

<.0001

0.92

0.90

0.94

<0.0001

 Hispanic

1.05

1.01

1.08

0.005

0.89

0.86

0.92

<.0001

0.96

0.92

0.99

<0.013

 Other

1.11

1.05

1.16

<.0001

1.0

0.96

1.05

0.866

0.93

0.88

0.97

0.013

 Unknown

    

0.31

0.29

0.33

<.0001

0.32

0.31

0.34

<0.0001

Marital Status – Ref = Married

 Not married

1.39

1.35

1.42

<.0001

1.04

1.01

1.06

0.007

1.05

1.03

1.08

0.6661

 Separated/Divorced

1.67

1.64

1.70

<.0001

1.39

1.37

1.42

<.0001

1.38

1.36

1.41

<0.0001

 Widowed

0.91

0.87

0.94

<.0001

1.34

1.29

1.39

<.0001

1.34

1.29

1.39

<0.0001

 Unknown

0.35

0.27

0.45

<.0001

0.39

0.3

0.5

<.0001

0.39

0.31

0.51

0.0007

OEF/OIF

1.16

1.13

1.19

<.0001

0.73

0.71

0.76

<.0001

0.67

0.65

0.69

<0.0001

Clinical characteristics

 Hypertension

0.73

0.72

0.74

<.0001

    

0.96

0.94

0.98

<0.0001

 Coronary Artery Disease

0.78

0.76

0.81

<.0001

    

1.1

1.07

1.13

<0.0001

 Diabetes

0.81

0.80

0.83

<.0001

    

1.0

0.98

1.03

0.677

 COPD

0.96

0.93

0.99

0.0275

    

1.09

1.05

1.12

<0.0001

 Depressive Disorders

1.75

1.72

1.79

<.0001

    

1.32

1.29

1.35

<0.0001

 PTSD

1.77

1.73

1.82

<.0001

    

1.4

1.37

1.44

<0.0001

 Hepatitis C

1.73

1.67

1.81

<.0001

    

1.29

1.23

1.34

<0.0001

 Digestive System Cancer

0.61

0.55

0.66

<.0001

    

0.96

0.85

1.08

0.523

 Lung cancer

0.56

0.49

0.64

<.0001

    

0.98

0.84

1.16

0.837

 Cancer

Facility Complexity Levels Reference = 1a

 1b

0.99.

0.98

1.01

0.8678

    

0.98

0.96

1.01

0.19

 1c

0.87

0.86

0.89

<.0001

    

0.85

0.83

0.87

<0.0001

 2

1.21

1.18

1.23

<.0001

    

1.37

1.34

1.4

<0.0001

 3

1.74

1.71

1.77

<.0001

    

2.14

2.09

2.19

<0.0001

 No complexity level

1.40

1.30

1.50

<.0001

    

1.59

1.45

1.75

<0.0001

 Designation

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