Factors significant following multivariate logisitic regression analysis4-150 of variables in 1996 associated with receiving an invitation to and uptake of cardiac rehabilitation
| Variable | 1996 receiving invitation to CR (n = 249) | 1996 uptake of CR (n = 131) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OR | (95% CI) | OR | (95% CI) | ||||
| Townsend score | 0.96† | (0.89 to 1.05) | 0.85† | (0.85 to 0.98) | |||
| Age | 0.96‡ | (0.94 to 0.98) | |||||
| Admitted to | Hospital A | 1.0 | |||||
| Hospital B | 0.41 | (0.23 to 0.75) | |||||
| Thrombolysis | Not given | 1.0 | |||||
| Given | 2.55 | (1.44 to 4.54) | |||||
| Diagnosis | Definite | 1.0 | |||||
| Probable | 0.41 | (0.23 to 0.73) | |||||
| Cardiac history | No | 1.0 | |||||
| Yes | 0.24 | (0.09 to 0.65) | |||||
| Outpatient appointment | Given | 1.0 | |||||
| Not given | 0.30 | (0.10 to 0.92) | |||||
↵4-150 Regression analysis performed on deprivation before stepwise selection of other variables; †per unit change in deprivation score;‡per year.