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Table 2 Regression results regressing traveling status on facility type combinations available where the patient lived (n = 174,498)

From: Post-acute care use patterns among Hospital Service Areas by older adults in the United States: a cross-sectional study

Variables

OR

Lower Bound, 95% CI

Upper Bound, 95% CI

p

*Living Combination

IRF-LTCH-SNF

Ref.

   

SNF-only

5.443

5.318

5.571

< 0.001

LTCH-SNF

4.043

3.835

4.262

< 0.001

IRF-only

6.796

3.754

12.303

< 0.001

IRF-SNF

1.397

1.363

1.432

< 0.001

*Age, yrs

21–64

0.986

0.942

1.033

0.621

65–69

Ref.

   

70–74

0.936

0.901

0.971

0.003

75–79

0.856

0.825

0.887

< 0.001

80–84

0.727

0.702

0.754

< 0.001

85+

0.622

0.601

0.643

< 0.001

*Race

Non-Hispanic White

Ref.

   

Non-Hispanic Black

1.058

1.027

1.089

0.001

Hispanic

1.138

1.090

1.188

< 0.001

Other

1.333

1.269

1.401

< 0.001

*Sex

Male

Ref.

   

Female

0.960

0.942

0.978

< 0.001

Stroke Type

Ischemic

Ref.

   

Hemorrhagic

1.012

0.983

1.043

0.493

*Acute LOS, days

0–3

Ref.

   

4–7

1.030

1.010

1.051

0.015

8–11

1.032

1.000

1.065

0.098

12–25

1.089

1.045

1.135

0.001

26+

1.185

1.038

1.353

0.035

*Dual Eligible

No

Ref.

   

Yes

0.769

0.752

0.787

< 0.001

*ICU/CCU

No

Ref.

   

Yes

1.259

1.236

1.283

< 0.001

*Hemiplegia/Hemiparesis

1.191

1.169

1.213

< 0.001

Specified Heart Arrhythmias

0.998

0.978

1.018

0.856

*Diabetes without Complications

0.969

0.949

0.989

0.011

Congestive Heart Failure

0.982

0.960

1.004

0.176

*Acute Renal Failure

1.041

1.015

1.068

0.008

*Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

0.920

0.897

0.943

< 0.001

Vascular Disease

0.994

0.967

1.022

0.715

*Diabetes with Chronic Complications

0.935

0.903

0.969

0.002

*Seizure Disorders and Convulsions

0.916

0.885

0.948

< 0.001

Cardio-Respiratory Failure and Shock

1.003

0.966

1.042

0.881

  1. *Significance at α < 0.05, IRF inpatient rehabilitation facility, LTCH long-term care hospital, SNF skilled nursing facility, LOS length of stay, ICU intensive care unit, CCU coronary care unit