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World J Diabetes. Dec 15, 2014; 5(6): 945-950
Published online Dec 15, 2014. doi: 10.4239/wjd.v5.i6.945
Published online Dec 15, 2014. doi: 10.4239/wjd.v5.i6.945
OR | P value | 95%CI | |
Age | |||
Age 50-64 | 2.182 | < 0.001 | 1.805-2.638 |
Age 65-74 | Reference | - | - |
Age 75-84 | 0.532 | < 0.001 | 0.403-0.704 |
Age ≥ 85 | 0.236 | < 0.001 | 0.131-0.426 |
Residence | |||
Nursing home residence | 0.335 | 0.011 | 0.145-0.775 |
Medicare insurance coverage | |||
No drug coverage | 2.824 | < 0.001 | 2.233-3.570 |
Medicaid coverage | |||
Currently covered by Medicaid | 0.341 | < 0.001 | 0.217-0.535 |
Functional limitations | |||
Activities of daily living | |||
No limitation | Reference | - | - |
1 limitation | 1.431 | 0.005 | 1.113-1.840 |
2 limitations | 1.850 | < 0.001 | 1.348-2.540 |
3 limitations | 1.813 | 0.003 | 1.229-2.674 |
4 limitations | 1.796 | 0.012 | 1.137-2.838 |
5 limitations | 1.776 | 0.023 | 1.083-2.911 |
6 limitations | 1.669 | 0.162 | 0.813-3.425 |
Instrumental activities of daily living | |||
No limitation | Reference | - | - |
1 limitation | 1.376 | 0.006 | 1.094-1.731 |
2 limitations | 1.494 | 0.014 | 1.084-2.060 |
3 limitations | 1.243 | 0.307 | 0.819-1.887 |
4 limitations | 0.872 | 0.651 | 0.482-1.579 |
Number of hospitalizations | |||
No hospitalization | Reference | - | - |
1 hospitalization | 1.320 | 0.010 | 1.068-1.632 |
2 hospitalizations | 1.437 | 0.011 | 1.089-1.898 |
3 hospitalizations | 1.683 | 0.005 | 1.168-2.424 |
4 or more hospitalizations | 1.507 | 0.013 | 1.091-2.082 |
Medication use for common conditions | |||
Cholesterol | 1.118 | 0.202 | 0.942-1.327 |
Pain | 1.090 | 0.320 | 0.942-1.327 |
Asthma | 1.295 | 0.011 | 1.062-1.578 |
Stomach | 1.141 | 0.186 | 0.939-1.388 |
Sleep | 1.077 | 0.516 | 0.861-1.347 |
Anxiety | 1.082 | 0.453 | 0.880-1.330 |
- Citation: Zhang JX, Lee JU, Meltzer DO. Risk factors for cost-related medication non-adherence among older patients with diabetes. World J Diabetes 2014; 5(6): 945-950
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-9358/full/v5/i6/945.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4239/wjd.v5.i6.945