Odds ratios and 95% CIs for potential predictors of aggressive EOL care in patients with glioblastoma.
| Characteristics . | Odd ratio (95% CI) . | P-value . |
|---|---|---|
| Age ≥ 60 (vs <60) | 1.208 (0.518-2.821) | .662 |
| Female (vs male) | 0.982 (0.380-2.525) | .969 |
| Unmarried (vs married) | 1.321 (0.469-3.727) | .598 |
| Level of education ≥ college (vs ≤High school) | 0.521 (0.220-1.232) | .138 |
| Unemployed (vs employed) | 0.704 (0.274-1.807) | .465 |
| Having a religion (vs no religion) | 0.435 (0.196-0.969) | .042 |
| Metropolitan (vs rural/suburban) | 1.969 (0.762-5.091) | .162 |
| Medical aid (vs NHI) | 1.190 (0.102-13.836) | .889 |
| GTR (vs biopsy/STR) | 1.190 (0.517-2.740) | .683 |
| AD/LST plan documentation (vs no) | 0.956 (0.429-2.131) | .913 |
| Palliative care consultation (vs no consultation) | 0.089 (0.034-0.229) | <.001 |
| Characteristics . | Odd ratio (95% CI) . | P-value . |
|---|---|---|
| Age ≥ 60 (vs <60) | 1.208 (0.518-2.821) | .662 |
| Female (vs male) | 0.982 (0.380-2.525) | .969 |
| Unmarried (vs married) | 1.321 (0.469-3.727) | .598 |
| Level of education ≥ college (vs ≤High school) | 0.521 (0.220-1.232) | .138 |
| Unemployed (vs employed) | 0.704 (0.274-1.807) | .465 |
| Having a religion (vs no religion) | 0.435 (0.196-0.969) | .042 |
| Metropolitan (vs rural/suburban) | 1.969 (0.762-5.091) | .162 |
| Medical aid (vs NHI) | 1.190 (0.102-13.836) | .889 |
| GTR (vs biopsy/STR) | 1.190 (0.517-2.740) | .683 |
| AD/LST plan documentation (vs no) | 0.956 (0.429-2.131) | .913 |
| Palliative care consultation (vs no consultation) | 0.089 (0.034-0.229) | <.001 |
Abbreviations: EOL, end-of-life; NHI, National Health Insurance; STR, subtotal resection; GTR, gross total resection; AD, advance directive; LST, life-sustaining treatment.
Odds ratios and 95% CIs for potential predictors of aggressive EOL care in patients with glioblastoma.
| Characteristics . | Odd ratio (95% CI) . | P-value . |
|---|---|---|
| Age ≥ 60 (vs <60) | 1.208 (0.518-2.821) | .662 |
| Female (vs male) | 0.982 (0.380-2.525) | .969 |
| Unmarried (vs married) | 1.321 (0.469-3.727) | .598 |
| Level of education ≥ college (vs ≤High school) | 0.521 (0.220-1.232) | .138 |
| Unemployed (vs employed) | 0.704 (0.274-1.807) | .465 |
| Having a religion (vs no religion) | 0.435 (0.196-0.969) | .042 |
| Metropolitan (vs rural/suburban) | 1.969 (0.762-5.091) | .162 |
| Medical aid (vs NHI) | 1.190 (0.102-13.836) | .889 |
| GTR (vs biopsy/STR) | 1.190 (0.517-2.740) | .683 |
| AD/LST plan documentation (vs no) | 0.956 (0.429-2.131) | .913 |
| Palliative care consultation (vs no consultation) | 0.089 (0.034-0.229) | <.001 |
| Characteristics . | Odd ratio (95% CI) . | P-value . |
|---|---|---|
| Age ≥ 60 (vs <60) | 1.208 (0.518-2.821) | .662 |
| Female (vs male) | 0.982 (0.380-2.525) | .969 |
| Unmarried (vs married) | 1.321 (0.469-3.727) | .598 |
| Level of education ≥ college (vs ≤High school) | 0.521 (0.220-1.232) | .138 |
| Unemployed (vs employed) | 0.704 (0.274-1.807) | .465 |
| Having a religion (vs no religion) | 0.435 (0.196-0.969) | .042 |
| Metropolitan (vs rural/suburban) | 1.969 (0.762-5.091) | .162 |
| Medical aid (vs NHI) | 1.190 (0.102-13.836) | .889 |
| GTR (vs biopsy/STR) | 1.190 (0.517-2.740) | .683 |
| AD/LST plan documentation (vs no) | 0.956 (0.429-2.131) | .913 |
| Palliative care consultation (vs no consultation) | 0.089 (0.034-0.229) | <.001 |
Abbreviations: EOL, end-of-life; NHI, National Health Insurance; STR, subtotal resection; GTR, gross total resection; AD, advance directive; LST, life-sustaining treatment.
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