Independent variables | β (95% CI) | p-value | |
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Characteristics of the caregiver | |||
Age | 0.08 (−0.08, 0.25) | 0.31 | |
Sex | |||
Men | Reference | 0.07 | |
Women | 4.01 (−0.35, 8.38) | ||
Civil status | |||
Single | Reference | 0.15 | |
Married/common-law partner | −4.49 (− 10.85, 1.86) | ||
Separated/divorced | −7.45 (− 16.6, 1.69) | ||
Widower | −11.39 (− 21.89, −0.89) | ||
Employment status | |||
At home | Reference | 0.22 | |
Unemployed/ Job seeker | 10.74 (−3.26, 24.73) | ||
Retired | 3.66 (−3.9, 11.23) | ||
Employed | 0.65 (−6.96, 8.27) | ||
Education levela | |||
Secondary | Reference | 0.02 | |
Primary | 0.13 (−6.72, 6.97) | ||
College | −6.14 (−10.44, −1.83) | ||
University | −0.55 (−5.64, 4.54) | ||
Total family incomea | |||
Less than 15,000 | Reference | 0.15 | |
15,000–29,999 | 0 (−10.57, 10.58) | ||
30,000–44,999 | −3.53 (− 14.46, 7.4) | ||
45,000–59,999 | − 5.2 (− 15.68, 5.28) | ||
60,000 and more | −6.61 (− 16.76, 3.55) | ||
Preferred to not answer | −1.18 (− 12.21, 9.86) | ||
Caregiver’s preferred role in the decision-making process | |||
Passive role | Reference | 0.04 | |
Active role | −5.64 (−10.93, −0.34) | ||
Caregiver’s housing preference for the cognitively impaired older person | |||
Public nursing home | Reference | 0.05 | |
Stay at home | 7.27 (1.59, 12.95) | ||
Caregiver’s home | 9.62 (1.49, 17.74) | ||
Private nursing home | 7.94 (1.96, 13.92) | ||
Other | 9.73 (−0.06, 19.53) | ||
Decision regretb | |||
(< 5) | Reference | < 0.001 | |
(≥5 to ≤25) | 5.68 (1.36, 10.01) | ||
(≥30) | 10.97 (5.54, 16.41) | ||
Decisional conflictc | 0.13 (0.02, 0.24) | 0.02 | |
Decisional conflict subscales | |||
Informed subscale | 0.05 (−0.03, 0.13) | 0.26 | |
Values clarity subscale | 0.09 (−0.01, 0.20) | 0.09 | |
Support subscale | 0.04 (−0.04, 0.13) | 0.30 | |
Uncertainty subscale | 0.14 (0.06, 0.23) | 0.001 | |
Effective decision subscale | 0.12 (0.02, 0.22) | 0.02 | |
Time lapse (days) since the decision was madec | −0.02 (−0.04, 0) | 0.02 | |
The season when the housing decision had to be made | |||
Winter | Reference | 0.17 | |
Spring | −2.1 (−7.49, 3.28) | ||
Summer | −6.06 (−11.53, −0.58) | ||
Fall | −1.76 (−6.99, 3.48) | ||
The season when the caregivers were entered the study | |||
Winter | Reference | 0.35 | |
Spring | −3.75 (−8.86, 1.35) | ||
Summer | −4.65 (−11.52, 2.22) | ||
Fall | −5.03 (−12.04, 1.99) | ||
Characteristics of the cognitively impaired older person | |||
Cognitively impaired older person’s housing preference, according to the caregivera | |||
Public nursing home | Reference | 0.10 | |
Stay at home | 8.05 (1.08, 15.03) | ||
Caregiver’s home | 14.27 (4.34, 24.19) | ||
Private nursing home | 6.51 (−1.5, 14.51) | ||
Other | 8.21 (−6.79, 23.22) | ||
Does not apply | 11.15 (−0.08, 22.37) | ||
The actual health related housing decision made by the caregiver for the cognitively impaired older person | |||
Public nursing home | Reference | 0.36 | |
Stay at home | −1.33 (−7.58, 4.93) | ||
Caregiver’s home | 5.67 (−5.33, 16.67) | ||
Private nursing home | 2.92 (−2.12, 7.97) | ||
Other | 4.09 (−1.65, 9.82) | ||
Characteristics of the relationship between the caregiver and cognitively impaired older person | |||
Relationship type between caregiver and the cognitively impaired older persona | |||
Other family member | Reference | < 0.001 | |
Child | 10.21 (6.16, 14.25) | ||
Friend or other | 7.06 (0.08, 14.04) | ||
Spouse | 19.19 (13.72, 24.66) | ||
Caregiver’s perception of social support resources | |||
Caregiver’s assumed role in the decision-making process | |||
Passive role | Reference | 0.90 | |
Active role | −0.3 (−4.74, 4.15) | ||
Caregiver’s perception of the occurrence of a joint process in the decision-making (D-OPTION)d | 0.11 (0.01, 0.20) | 0.02 | |
Caregivers’ perceptions of healthcare professional’s SDM behaviors during the decision-making process (SDMQ-9)c | 0.02 (−0.05, 0.1) | 0.52 | |
Caregiver’s home care team has received SDM training | |||
Yes | Reference | 0.60 | |
No | −2.04 (−10.27, 6.19) | ||
Health and social services centre (HSSC) setting | |||
Urban/suburban | Reference | 0.11 | |
Rural | −6.69 (−15.08, 1.71) |