The associations of the number of medications and the use of anticholinergics with recovery from tubal feeding: a longitudinal hospital-based study

Table 2 The associations of recovery to oral feeding with prescribed medications or ACBs

	Recovery to oral feeding
	Logistic regression analysis		Bootstrap analysis
	Adjusted OR (95% CI)	P value	95% CI	P value
Model 1:
The number of prescribed medications at the endpoint minus that at the baseline	0.66 (0.50–0.87) ^a	0.003	0.41–0.84	0.002
Model 2:
The ACBs at the endpoint minus that at the baseline	0.52 (0.29–0.92) ^b	0.024	0.18–0.97	0.033

OR Odds ratio, CI Confidence interval, ACBs Anticholinergic cognitive burden scale, HDS-R Hasegawa dementia rating scale-revised
^a Adjusted for age, sex, gastrostomy tube, cerebrovascular disease, wasting syndrome, Parkinson’s disease, HDS-R and the number of prescribed medications at the baseline
^b Adjusted for age, sex, gastrostomy tube, cerebrovascular disease, wasting syndrome, Parkinson’s disease, HDS-R, the number of prescribed medications at the baseline and the ACBs at the baseline

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