Association between sociodemographic and health status variables and reporting engagement in all 4 advance care planning activities among 810 patients in primary care
| VARIABLE | UNADJUSTED ODDS RATIO (95% CI) | ADJUSTED ODDS RATIO (95% CI) | P VALUE* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age (10-y categories) | 1.61 (1.35 to 1.92) | 1.55 (1.26 to 1.90) | < .001 |
| Sex (female vs male) | 0.96 (0.68 to 1.36) | 1.04 (0.71 to 1.52) | .86 |
| Marital status (married or in a relationship vs other) | 0.58 (0.40 to 0.84) | 0.67 (0.35 to 1.29) | .23 |
| Lives alone (no vs yes) | 0.51 (0.34 to 0.75) | 0.91 (0.45 to 1.83) | .79 |
| Location of residence (urban vs rural) | 1.50 (0.82 to 2.72) | 1.32 (0.70 to 2.46) | .39 |
| Highest education (some or completed postsecondary education vs other) | 1.00 (0.70 to 1.42) | 1.26 (0.85 to 1.87) | .24 |
| Spirituality or religion (very or extremely important vs other) | 1.16 (0.82 to 1.65) | 1.06 (0.72 to 1.57) | .76 |
| Religious group | .33 | ||
| • Catholic vs Protestant | 1.30 (0.79 to 2.13) | 1.27 (0.78 to 2.09) | |
| • None vs Protestant | 1.01 (0.63 to 1.61) | 1.11 (0.67 to 1.85) | |
| • Other vs Protestant | 1.03 (0.65 to 1.65) | 1.64 (0.96 to 2.80) | |
| Ethnicity (white or Caucasian vs other) | 1.27 (0.69 to 2.33) | 1.21 (0.63 to 2.33) | .57 |
| Speak language on a daily basis other than English or French (yes vs no) | 0.73 (0.42 to 1.25) | 0.64 (0.36 to 1.15) | .14 |
| Self-reported health (excellent, very good, or good vs fair or poor) | 0.94 (0.66 to 1.33) | 1.13 (0.72 to 1.78) | .60 |
| Self-reported quality of life (excellent, very good, or good vs fair or poor) | 0.77 (0.54 to 1.09) | 0.64 (0.40 to 1.01) | .06 |
| Frailty index (vulnerable or worse vs other) | 1.48 (0.90 to 2.44) | 1.48 (0.84 to 2.59) | .18 |
| Charlson Comorbidity Index score† | 1.18 (1.05 to 1.34) | 1.09 (0.94 to 1.26) | .24 |