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Table 5 Logistic regression: differences in involvement in treatment decisions between COVID-19 periods

From: Varying (preferred) levels of involvement in treatment decision-making in the intensive care unit before and during the COVID-19 pandemic: a mixed-methods study among relatives

 

Asked to be involved in treatment decisions

Enough time for questions and concerns with treatment decisions

 

Row %a

Adjusted OR (95% CI)b

Row %c

Adjusted OR (95% CI)d

Pre-COVID-19

76.8

1.00

90.4

1.00

First COVID-19 wave

57.8

0.41 (0.17–0.98)

82.3

0.28 (0.07–1.19)

Second COVID-19 wave

67.4

0.63 (0.16–2.43)

86.0

0.24 (0.03–2.28)

  1. a Percentage of the relatives who reported to have been always, often or occasionally involved in treatment decisions;
  2. b Adjusted for the period between ICU admission and questionnaire completion and level of education;
  3. c Percentage of relatives who reported to have had always or often enough time for questions and concerns with treatment decisions;
  4. d Adjusted for the period between ICU admission and questionnaire completion, level of education and cultural background;