Table 2 Univariate analysis of predictors of urine dipstick testing on admission to hospital
Total n | Proportion receiving dipstick test % (n) | OR (95% CI) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Sex | Male | 83 | 47.0 (39) | 0.68 (0.41, 1.12) |
Female | 215 | 56.7 (112) | ||
NHS hospital | RWT | 129 | 35.7 (46) | 0.26 (0.16, 0.42) |
BCHC | 169 | 68.0 (115) *** | ||
Recent history of a fall | Yes | 147 | 62.4 (93) | 1.93 (1.21, 3.07) |
No | 149 | 46.3 (68)** | ||
Living independently | Yes | 247 | 53.4 (113) | 0.95 (0.52, 1.76) |
No | 51 | 54.9 (28) | ||
Musculoskeletal disease | Yes | 108 | 60.2 (65) | 1.48 (0.92, 2.39) |
No | 190 | 50.5 (96) | ||
Dementia | Yes | 41 | 36.6 (15) * | 0.44 (0.22, 0.87) |
No | 257 | 56.8 (146) | ||
Diabetes | Yes | 79 | 49.4 (122) | 0.77 (0.46, 1.29) |
No | 219 | 55.7 (39) |