Pharmacist medication instructions are associated with continued medication self-management in older adults: a retrospective observational study

Table 2 Multiple logistic regression analysis for continuation of self-management of medications

Variable	Adjusted	95% CI (Lower–Upper)	p value
Variable	Odds ratio	95% CI (Lower–Upper)	p value
Age	0.888	0.780–0.993	0.0363
FIM–C at admission	1.167	1.025–1.353	0.0175
No. of medication instructions	1.378	1.085–1.831	0.0076
HDS-R	1.057	0.889–1.275	0.5348
Alb at admission	0.552	0.172–1.660	0.2844
Hypertension	5.902	1.485–29.500	0.0106
Dyslipidemia	3.834	0.774–25.224	0.1021

Abbreviations: Alb Albumin, BMI Body mass index, CI Confidence interval, FIM–C Functional Independence Measure–cognitive, HDS-R Hasegawa dementia rating scale-revised

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