Risk Factors with the Greatest Impact on Caregiver Burden in Informal Homecare Settings in Austria: A Quantitative Secondary Data Analysis

Table 4

Final logistic generalized linear regression model on caregiver burden.

Parameter	Estimates	Std.-error	95% Wald-CI			OR	95% Wald-CI
			2.5%	97.5%	Sig.		2.5%	97.5%
(Intercept)	−5.049	0.2758	−5.590	−4.508	<0.001	0.006	0.004	0.011
Caregiver’s health status (1-very good, 5-very poor)	0.870	0.0718	0.729	1.011	<0.001	2.387	2.073	2.748
Symptoms: behavioral problems (1-yes)	0.688	0.1085	0.476	0.901	<0.001	1.990	1.609	2.462
Intensity of care: direct care (1-never, 5-daily)	0.540	0.0538	0.435	0.646	<0.001	1.716	1.545	1.908
Time spent on care (1-permanently)	0.275	0.1233	0.034	0.517	0.025	1.317	1.034	1.677
Care dependency level (1-lowest, 7-highest)	0.130	0.0325	0.066	0.193	<0.001	1.139	1.068	1.213