Life worth living: cross-sectional study on the prevalence and determinants of the wish to die in elderly patients hospitalized in an internal medicine ward

Table 2 Multivariable analysis of determinants of the wish to die

	Model 1	P-value	Model 2	P-value
Age (per 5-year increase)	–		1.43 (1.00–2.04)	.048
CASP-12 (per 5-point increase)	0.41 (0.26–0.66)	<.001	0.84 (0.44–1.60)	.599
QoL - Single question	0.54 (0.41–0.70)	<.001	0.54 (0.39–0.75)	<.001
CES-D (per 2-point increase)	1.17 (1.02–1.33)	.022	1.00 (0.84–1.20)	.984

CASP-12 Control, autonomy, self-realization and pleasure 12 items – French version, CES-D Center for epidemiologic studies – depression, QoL Quality of life
Model 1: adjusted for age; model 2: all variables included. Multivariable analysis was performed using logistic regression and results were expressed as odds ratios and 95% confidence intervals

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