Table 3 Final model for caregiver’s no anxiety about individual’s unaccompanied out-of-home activities

Individuals with cognitive impairment

 Age (ref: 85≤)

≤ 64

4.43

1.81

10.81

0.001

65–74

1.41

0.63

3.15

0.397

75–84

1.08

0.54

2.19

0.825

 Sex

Men

1.83

1.10

3.04

0.020

 Cognitive function by DASC-8 (ref: MCI/mild dementia)

Intact

3.34

1.97

5.64

< 0.001

 Certified for LTC

Not certified

3.52

1.72

7.21

0.001

 BPSD (ref: minor)

Minimal

13.22

3.06

57.01

0.001

 Disclose dementia diagnosis to friends & acquaintances

No

2.91

0.93

9.11

0.067

 Seek help when needed

No

2.30

1.23

4.30

0.009

 Use mobile phones or smartphones

No

2.35

1.37

4.01

0.002

 Engage in out-of-home activities alone

No

3.15

1.87

5.31

< 0.001

Family caregivers

 Educational status (ref: College/university)

Junior high/high school

1.51

0.88

2.57

0.133

 Live with the individual

Yes

1.90

1.01

3.57

0.047

 Relationship to the individual (ref: child/child-in-law)

Spouse

2.22

1.06

4.67

0.035

Others

1.80

0.96

3.37

0.067