Table 5

Time trend in overnight hospital admission and explanatory factors†

OR (95% CI)Change in regression coefficient (%)‡Explanatory factorsChange in regression coefficient (%)§
Time in years¶1.013 (0.996 to 1.030)
+Demographics1.016 (0.999 to 1.034)+23Education+15
Urbanisation+8
+Psychosocial††1.016 (0.999 to 1.034)−0
+Lifestyle1.019 (1.001 to 1.037)*+19BMI−6
Non-sports PA−6
Sports PA+19
Smoking+13
+Health status1.004 (0.985 to 1.022)−21Chronic diseases−37
Functional limitations−37
Self-rated health−21
Physical performance−5
Polypharmacy (≥5 vs<5)−68
Systolic blood pressure−5
Diastolic blood pressure−5
Depressive symptoms−5
  • *p<0.05; **p<0.01; ***p<0.001.

  • †N=3809 observations from a total of 1925 respondents.

  • ‡After adding this block, compared with a model with all previously entered blocks.

  • §After adding this covariate, compared with a model with all previously entered blocks.

  • ¶Adjusted for age and gender.

  • ††Network size, income, mastery, instrumental support, emotional and social loneliness.

  • BMI, body mass index; PA, physical activity.