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Table 3 Logistic regressions on healthcare service utilizations, AOR (95% CI)

From: Associations between new health conditions and healthcare service utilizations among older adults in the United Kingdom: effects of COVID-19 risks, worse financial situation, and lowered income

 

Wave 1

Wave 2

Treatment cancellation

Accessible care

Treatment cancellation

Accessible care

Age

AOR

95% CI

AOR

95% CI

AOR

95% CI

AOR

95% CI

 50–64

1[reference]

1[reference]

1[reference]

1[reference]

1[reference]

1[reference]

1[reference]

1[reference]

 65–84

0.38***

0.34, 0.42

0.79***

0.66, 0.94

0.40***

0.34, 0.46

2.79***

2.42, 3.21

 ≥85

0.41***

0.32, 0.53

1.02

0.73, 1.42

0.53***

0.37, 0.74

2.58***

1.77, 3.77

Sex

 Female

1[reference]

1[reference]

1[reference]

1[reference]

1[reference]

1[reference]

1[reference]

1[reference]

 Male

0.46***

0.41, 0.52

0.72***

0.60, 0.87

0.63***

0.54, 0.75

1.15*

0.98, 1.35

Region

 Urban

1[reference]

1[reference]

1[reference]

1[reference]

1[reference]

1[reference]

1[reference]

1[reference]

 Rural

0.57***

0.50, 0.65

1.04

0.85, 1.28

0.65***

0.53, 0.78

1.57***

1.30, 1.88

Long-standing condition

 No

1[reference]

1[reference]

1[reference]

1[reference]

1[reference]

1[reference]

1[reference]

1[reference]

 Yes

0.95

0.85, 1.06

0.91

0.76, 1.09

1.31***

1.11, 1.54

1.19**

1.01, 1.39

COVID-19 risks

 No

1[reference]

1[reference]

1[reference]

1[reference]

1[reference]

1[reference]

1[reference]

1[reference]

 Yes

0.69 ***

0.59, 0.81

0.84

0.67, 1.07

0.72***

0.60, 0.86

1.38***

1.15, 1.65

New health conditions

 No

1[reference]

1[reference]

1[reference]

1[reference]

1[reference]

1[reference]

1[reference]

1[reference]

 Yes

1.46***

1.26, 1.68

1.45***

1.18, 1.78

1.14

0.94, 1.39

0.98

0.80, 1.20

Worse financial situation

 No

1[reference]

1[reference]

1[reference]

1[reference]

1[reference]

1[reference]

1[reference]

1[reference]

 Yes

0.82**

0.68, 0.98

0.62***

0.47, 0.82

0.85

0.66, 1.10

0.87

0.68, 1.11

Lowered income

 No

1[reference]

1[reference]

1[reference]

1[reference]

1[reference]

1[reference]

1[reference]

1[reference]

 Yes

0.55***

0.45, 0.67

0.84

0.63, 1.13

0.81

0.61, 1.07

1.27*

0.98, 1.66

Number

6921

 

1895

 

2903

 

3237

 
  1. AOR Adjusted odds ratio, 95% CI 95% confidence interval
  2. *, **, *** denote significance at 10, 5, and 1% levels, respectively
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