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Table 6 No analgesics though in pain - Associations between cognition groups (Log-binomial regression)

From: Pain treatment for nursing home residents differs according to cognitive state – a cross-sectional study

No analgesics despite pain

 

Wald-Chi2

p-value

RR

(95 % CI)

CI-Vb in relation to CUSa

6.9

<0.01

2.6

(1.3 – 5.1)

CI-NVc in relation to CUSa

10.8

<0.01

3.4

(1.6 – 7.2)

  1. RR Risk Ratio, CI Confidence Interval
  2. a cognitively unimpaired/slightly impaired, b cognitively moderately to severely impaired, verbally communicating, c cognitively moderately to severely impaired, not verbally communicating
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