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Table 4 Odds ratios (OR) and 95% confidence intervals (95% CI) for various factors associated with non-early discharge

From: Factors for inhibition of early discharge from the psychiatric emergency ward for elderly patients

 

Non-early discharge

OR

(95% CI)

p value

Factors

 Age  75 years old

1.82

(0.87–3.83)

0.213

 The number of risk factors

  0

1.00

  1

1.05

(0.48–2.29)

0.863

  2

5.11

(1.81–14.40)

0.002

  3

11.63

(1.06–127.55)

0.041

 Use of seclusion or restraint

4.11

(1.63–10.36)

0.004

  1. Odds ratios were adjusted for the above three factors