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Table 3 Predictors of correct assessment

From: Assessment of frailty by paramedics using the clinical frailty scale - an inter-rater reliability and accuracy study

 

OR

95%CI

Gender of paramedics

  

Women

Ref.

 

Men

1.01

0.82–1.24

Other

1.27

0.56–2.85

Paramedic’s experience in prehospital care (years)

  

0–3

Ref.

 

4–7

0.66

0.50–0.88

8–12

0.78

0.58–1.03

> 12

0.93

0.70–1.25

Patient’s gender

  

Women

Ref.

 

Men

0.91

0.57–1.45

Patient’s age (years)

  

65–75

Ref.

 

76–80

0.91

0.50–1.69

81–86

0.69

0.36–1.32

> 86

1.30

0.70–2.40

Living in a nursing home

  

No

Ref.

 

Yes

1.27

0.64–2.50