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Table 4 Binary logistic regression analysis with the allowance of nursing care as the dependent variable

From: Appraising the need for care in alzheimer’s disease

Predicting variables

B

SE

Wald

p-value

OR (95% CI)

Total (MMSE >3)

     

B-ADL

−.347

.137

6.434

.011

.707 (0.541 – 0.924)

iADL

.440

.147

8.911

.003

1.552 (1.163 – 2.070)

Mild to moderate dementia (MMSE > 10)

     

B-ADL

−.331

.141

5.488

.019

.718 (0.544 – 0.947)

iADL

.442

.155

8.135

.004

1.555 (1.148 – 2.107)

  1. Legend: B = Regression Coefficient, SE = Standard Error of B, OR = Odds Ratio, CI = Confidence Interval.