From: Predicting nursing home admission in the U.S: a meta-analysis
Predictor | Data Sources Included (% of Participants Who Entered Nursing Home) | Pooled Hazards Ratio (95% Confidence Interval) | PValue for Heterogeneity* |
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Age | LSOA(14.6a) [12], MHOS(9.2) [31], MoVIES(13.6) [38], NLTCS(7.6b) [22] | 1.07 (1.03–1.11) | .00 |
Arthritis | AHEAD(17.0) [29], MHOS(9.2) [31] | .86 (.58–1.29) | .00 |
Blood pressure | AHEAD(17.0) [29], MHOS(9.2) [31] | 1.04 (1.01–1.07) | .60 |
Cancer | AHEAD(17.0) [29], MHOS(9.2) [31] | 1.15 (1.11–1.19) | .68 |
Cardiovascular disease | AHEAD(17.0) [29], MHOS(9.2) [31] | 1.02 (.88–1.17) | .32 |
Diabetes | AHEAD(17.0) [29], MHOS(9.2) [31] | 1.35 (1.15–1.57) | .11 |
Falls | AHEAD(17.0) [29], MHOS(9.2) [31] | 1.16 (1.02–1.30) | .28 |
Female | AHEAD(17.0) [29], EPESE-NH(33.3) [39], LSOA(14.6) [12], MHOS(8.2) [31], MoVIES(13.6) [38], NLTCS(7.6) [22] | .87 (.81–.93) | .18 |
Homeowner | LSOA(14.6) [12], MHOS(8.2) [31] | .88 (.85–.92) | .61 |
Incontinence | AHEAD(17.0) [29], EPESE-NH(33.3) [39] | 1.05 (.95–1.17) | .34 |
Living with others | LSOA(14.6) [12], MoVIES(13.6) [38] | 1.23 (.93–1.62) | .89 |
Lung disease | AHEAD(17.0) [29], MHOS(8.2) [31], NLTCS(7.6) [22] | 1.01 (.70–1.46) | .00 |
Married | MHOS(8.2) [31], MoVIES(13.6) [38] | .90 (.87–.92) | .46 |
Number prescription drugs | EPESE-NH(33.3) [39], MoVIES(13.6) [38] | 1.12 (.96–1.29) | .002 |
Spouse present | AHEAD(17.0) [29], EPESE-NH(33.3) [39] | .66 (.56–.77) | .24 |
Stroke | AHEAD(17.0) [29], EPESE-NH(33.3) [39] | 1.24 (1.04–1.49) | .05 |
White (vs. all other races/ethnicities) | EPESE-NH(33.3) [39], MHOS(8.2) [31], NLTCS(14.0) [25] | 1.76 (1.35–2.30) | .00 |