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Table 2 Multivariate ordinal logistic analysis: the factors related to the difficulty in managing HD patients of other departments

From: How and who manage hemodialysis inpatients at national university hospitals in Japan? Based on questionnaire survey

Factors

Coefficient (95% CI)

p value

Experience at HD center (per 5 years increase)

− 0.23 (− 0.45, − 0.02)

0.048

Facility’s rule in managing of HD patients of other departments (yes vs. no)

0.28 (− 0.38, 0.20)

0.54

Working full time at HD center (vs. part-time)

− 0.09 (− 0.07, 0.62)

0.11

Single department (vs. multiple departments)

− 0.22 (− 0.57, 0.12)

0.21

  1. This analysis included multiple factors such as physician’s characteristics (department, experience by 5 years, and working form) and facilities’ characteristic (rules for managing HD inpatients of other departments and HD management by single or multiple departments)
  2. CI confidence interval
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