Table 3 Evaluation of chances for good (Model I) and bad (Model II) self-rated quality of life of elderly people applying for social help - single-factor logistic regression
Variable | Model I | Model II | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
OR | 95% CI | p | OR | 95% CI | p | ||
Sex | Females | 1.16 | 0.64–2.212 | p > 0.05 | 1.00 | Reference group | |
Males | 1.00 | Reference group | 1.11 | 0.67–1.84 | p > 0.05 | ||
Age | 65–69 | 1.42 | 0.65–3.09 | p > 0.05 | 1.00 | Reference group | |
70–74 | 1.63 | 0.70–3.80 | p > 0.05 | 0.61 | 0.28–1.32 | p > 0.05 | |
75–79 | 1.13 | 0.51–2.52 | p > 0.05 | 1.14 | 0.62–2.10 | p > 0.05 | |
80–84 | 1.83 | 0.89–3.77 | p > 0.05 | 0.76 | 0.41–1.42 | p > 0.05 | |
85 and older | 1.00 | Reference group | 1.02 | 0.56–1.87 | p > 0.05 | ||
Marital status | Single male/single female | 0.58 | 0.17–2.00 | p > 0.05 | 1.86 | 0.47–7.32 | p > 0.05 |
Widower/widow | 0.58 | 0.20–1.69 | p > 0.05 | 1.89 | 0.54–6.69 | p > 0.05 | |
Divorced | 0.47 | 0.14–1.59 | p > 0.05 | 2.61 | 0.69–9.86 | p > 0.05 | |
Married | 1.00 | Reference group | 1.00 | Reference group | |||
Education | University | 2.31 | 1.02–5.23 | p < 0.05 | 1.00 | Reference group | |
Secondary | 1.24 | 0.72–2.13 | p > 0.05 | 1.23 | 0.49–3.07 | p > 0.05 | |
Vocational | 0.87 | 0.32–2.37 | p > 0.05 | 0.90 | 0.28–2.91 | p > 0.05 | |
Elementary | 1.00 | Reference group | 1.69 | 0.71–4.09 | p > 0.05 | ||
Work done in the past | Manual worker | 1.21 | 0.72–2.03 | p > 0.05 | 1.00 | Reference group | |
Desk-bound worker | 1.00 | Reference group | 1.33 | 0.84–2.09 | p > 0.05 | ||
Sufficient income | Yes | 1.63 | 1.00–2.66 | p < 0.05 | 1.03 | Reference group | |
No | 1.00 | Reference group | 1.00 | 0.68–1.56 | p > 0.05 | ||
Number of people in the household | One | 0.99 | 0.51–1.93 | p > 0.05 | 1.00 | Reference group | |
More than one | 1.00 | Reference group | 0.87 | 0.43–1.78 | p > 0.05 | ||
Kind of help | Financial | 0.45 | 0.23–0.85 | p < 0.05 | 1.23 | 0.49–3.07 | p > 0.05 |
Nursing | 1.00 | Reference group | 1.00 | Reference group | |||
Headaches | No | 1.55 | 0.33–0.93 | p < 0.05 | 1.00 | Reference group | |
Yes | 1.00 | Reference group | 0.83 | 0.55–1.26 | p > 0.05 | ||
Pain in the spine and joints | No | 0.78 | 0.47–1.29 | p > 0.05 | 1.00 | Reference group | |
Yes | 1.00 | Reference group | 0.91 | 0.60–1.38 | p > 0.05 | ||
Pain in the chest | No | 1.51 | 0.31–0.84 | p < 0.01 | 1.00 | Reference group | |
Yes | 1.00 | Reference group | 1.28 | 0.85–1.93 | p > 0.05 | ||
Shortness of breath | No | 1.51 | 0.31–0.84 | p < 0.01 | 1.00 | Reference group | |
Yes | 1.00 | Reference group | 1.28 | 0.85–1.93 | p > 0.05 | ||
Heart palpitations | No | 2.32 | 1.15–4.70 | p < 0.05 | 1.00 | Reference group | |
Yes | 1.00 | Reference group | 0.95 | 0.58–1.55 | p > 0.05 | ||
Unstable blood pressure | No | 1.79 | 1.06–3.03 | p < 0.05 | 1.00 | Reference group | |
Yes | 1.00 | Reference group | 1.19 | 0.79–1.81 | p > 0.05 | ||
Tiredness | No | 1.79 | 1.06–3.03 | p < 0.05 | 1.00 | Reference group | |
Yes | 1.00 | Reference group | 0.86 | 0.57–1.29 | p > 0.05 | ||
Participation in family gatherings | No | 0.52 | 0.36–0.86 | p < 0.05 | 1.17 | Reference group | |
Yes | 1.00 | Reference group | 1.00 | 0.77–1.77 | p > 0.05 | ||
ADL | Fitness | 0.47 | 0.27–0.84 | p < 0.05 | 1.00 | Reference group | |
Moderate disability | 0.61 | 0.29–1.29 | p > 0.05 | 1.45 | 0.86–2.44 | p > 0.05 | |
Disability | 1.00 | Reference group | 0.56 | 0.24–1.30 | p > 0.05 | ||
GSOD | No depression | 9.88 | 4.99–19.6 | p < 0.001 | 1.00 | Reference group | |
Diagnosed/not diagnosed depression | 6.33 | 3.32–12.1 | p < 0.001 | 0.50 | 0.21–1.24 | p > 0.05 | |
Possible depression | 1.00 | Reference group | 3.41 | 1.75–6.63 | p < 0.001 | ||