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Table 5 Final multivariate regression model of client characteristics predicting regular treatment discharge

From: Treatment outcome, treatment retention, and their predictors among clients of five outpatient alcohol treatment centres in Switzerland

Client characteristic at treatment admission

OR (95 % CI)

Age in years

1.02 (1.01–1.03)**

Means of subsistence

 

 Own income (Ref.)

 

 Savings or pension

0.48 (0.30–0.77)**

 Social welfare

0.61 (0.41–0.91)*

 Partner or family members

1.10 (0.62–1.96)

Life satisfaction (Questions on Life Satisfaction)

1.08 (1.05–1.11)**

  1. Notes: OR odds ratio, 95 % CI 95 % confidence interval, Ref reference category
  2. *p < .05; **p < .01; Nagelkerke’s R2 = .12; n = 742
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