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Table. 5.

Table. 5.

Multivariate logistic regression analysis of affecting factors for prescription of choline alfoscerate in Alzheimer’s dementia patients

CharacteristicsCrude OR (95% CI)Adjusted OR (95% CI)
Sex
 Male1(reference)1(reference)
 Female0.86(0.83-0.89)0.92(0.88-0.95)

Age
 0 ∼ 591(reference)1(reference)
 60 ∼ 690.92(0.82-1.03)0.96(0.86-1.08)
 70 ∼ 790.93(0.84-1.03)1.00(0.90-1.11)
 80 ∼ 890.80(0.72-0.89)0.89(0.80-0.99)
 90 ≤0.64(0.57-0.72)0.79(0.70-0.89)

Type of Health Insurance
 Health Insurance1(reference)1(reference)
 Medical aid1.04(1.00-1.09)1.04(1.00-1.09)
 Government-subsidized medical care recipient1.64(0.84-3.18)1.13(0.58-2.20)

Medical Care Institution
 Tertiary hospital1(reference)1(reference)
 General hospital1.12(1.05-1.19)0.75(0.69-0.81)
 Hospital1.31(1.26-1.37)0.86(0.81-0.91)
 Nursing hospital1.34(1.27-1.41)0.86(0.81-0.92)
 Clinic0.43(0.39-0.47)0.34(0.31-0.38)
 Public health center0.74(0.54-1.03)0.70(0.50-0.98)
 Branch of Public Health Center0.15(0.02-1.09)0.18(0.03-1.34)
 Public Health & Medical Care Center1.98(1.61-2.42)1.72(1.40-2.11)
 Oriental Medicine Hospital----

Medical Care Service
 Internal medicine1(reference)1(reference)
 Neurology1.43(1.35-1.50)1.49(1.40-1.58)
 Neuropsychiatry0.90(0.85-0.96)0.85(0.79-0.90)
 Surgery0.97(0.84-1.12)1.09(0.94-1.27)
 Orthopedic surgery0.84(0.65-1.10)0.93(0.71-1.22)
 Neurosurgery1.70(1.58-1.82)1.75(1.62-1.89)
 Rehabilitation medicine1.38(1.21-1.57)1.46(1.28-1.67)
 Family medicine0.64(0.57-0.71)0.83(0.75-0.93)
 Others0.79(0.67-0.92)0.88(0.75-1.03)

Region
 Seoul1(reference)1(reference)
 Busan1.45(1.35-1.57)1.44(1.34-1.56)
 Incheon1.07(0.97-1.18)1.23(1.12-1.36)
 Daegu1.13(1.05-1.23)1.14(1.05-1.24)
 Gwangju1.11(1.00-1.23)1.21(1.09-1.34)
 Daejeon1.13(1.02-1.26)1.13(1.02-1.26)
 Ulsan1.87(1.66-2.12)1.75(1.55-1.99)
 Gyeonggi1.24(1.16-1.32)1.28(1.20-1.37)
 Gangwon1.16(1.04-1.28)1.21(1.08-1.34)
 Chungbuk1.24(1.12-1.38)1.31(1.18-1.46)
 Chungnam0.93(0.85-1.02)1.08(0.98-1.19)
 Jeonbuk1.14(1.05-1.24)1.22(1.12-1.33)
 Jeonnam1.18(1.08-1.28)1.29(1.18-1.41)
 Gyeongbuk1.34(1.24-1.45)1.44(1.33-1.56)
 Gyeongnam1.69(1.57-1.82)1.71(1.59-1.85)
 Jeju0.40(0.33-0.49)0.38(0.32-0.46)
 Sejong----

OR, Odds Ratio; CI, Confidence Interval

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