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Table 2 Transition rates ratios (TRR) with 95% confidence intervals (CI), probability of next state with 95% CI and predicted length of stay with 95% CI

From: Transitioning of older Australian women into and through the long-term care system: a cohort study using linked data

Descriptiona

TRR (95% CI))

Transition rates

 

State1 to State 2 vs. State 1 to State 3

11.08 (10.04–12.24)

State1 to State 2 vs. State 1 to State 4

7.72 (7.10–8.40)

State1 to State 3 vs. State 1 to State 4

1.44 (1.27–1.62)

State 2 to State 3 vs. State 2 to State 4

1.69 (1.55–1.85)

State 2 to State 4 vs. State 1 to State 4

4.54 (4.07–5.02)

State 3 to State 4 vs. State 1 to State 4

17.56 (15.86–19.45)

State 3 to State 4 vs. State 2 to State 4

3.88 (3.53–4.26)

Probability that each state is next

Probability (95% CI)

From State1 to State 2:

.82 (.81–.83)

to State 3:

.07 (.06–.08)

to State 4:

.11 (.10–.12)

Form State 2 to State 3:

.63 (.61–.65)

to State 4:

.37 (.36–.39)

From State 3 to State 4:

1.00

Average length stay

Length of stay (95% CI)

State 1

7.95 (7.74–8.17),

State 2

5.04 (4.82–5.27)

State 3

2.51 (2.34–2.69)

  1. aState 1 = Non-user, State 2 = Home and Community Care, State 3 = Residential Aged Care, and State 4 = Death