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Table 2 Final models for the endpoint mortality (logistic regression, forward selection)

From: Influence of social support on cognitive change and mortality in old age: results from the prospective multicentre cohort study AgeCoDe

 

Model 3

Model 4

Variable

Odds Ratio

Significance

95% Confidence interval

Odds Ratio

Significance

95% Confidence interval

Constant

0.002

p = 0.006

 

0.003

p = 0.008

 

Perceived social support

1.202

p = 0.332

0.829 - 1.743

1.212

p = 0.312

0.835 - 1.757

Age

1.109

p = 0.000

1.059 - 1.161

1.106

p = 0.000

1.056 - 1.158

Cognitive function at FU2

0.968

p = 0.038

0.939 - 0.998

0.966

p = 0.030

0.937 - 0.997

Health status (subjective)

0.987

p = 0.004

0.978 - 0.996

0.987

p = 0.006

0.978 - 0.996

No alcohol abuse

0.252

p = 0.010

0.088 - 0.715

0.244

p = 0.008

0.086 - 0.695

Physical inactivity

2.183

p = 0.000

1.548 - 3.079

2.226

p = 0.000

1.580 - 3.138

Preserved instrumental activities of daily living

0.790

p = 0.000

0.722 - 0.864

0.790

p = 0.000

0.723 - 0.864

Cognitive inactivity

   

0.666

p = 0.362

0.278 - 1.597

  1. Dependent Variable: Mortality between FU2 and FU3