Table 3 Multivariable nonlinear decomposition analysis of the change in treatment gap of dementia between 2013 and 2023.
Total | Endowment component (E) | 95% CI lower | 95% CI upper | p value | Percentage | Coefficient component (C) | 95% CI lower | 95% CI upper | p value | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
0.09167 | 0.04026 | 0.14307 | < 0.001 | 49.7 | 0.09292 | 0.01139 | 0.17446 | 0.03 | 50.3 | |
Age group | ||||||||||
60–74 | 0.00008 | -0.00082 | 0.00098 | 0.86 | 0.04 | -0.00142 | -0.00898 | 0.00614 | 0.71 | -0.77 |
75–84 | -0.00058 | -0.00153 | 0.00037 | 0.23 | -0.32 | 0.00839 | -0.00600 | 0.02277 | 0.25 | 4.54 |
85+ | -0.00087 | -0.00287 | 0.00113 | 0.39 | -0.47 | -0.00530 | -0.01727 | 0.00668 | 0.39 | -2.87 |
Ethnicity | ||||||||||
Chinese | -0.00148 | -0.00327 | 0.00032 | 0.11 | -0.80 | -0.01445 | -0.03813 | 0.00923 | 0.23 | -7.83 |
Malay | -0.00071 | -0.00154 | 0.00012 | 0.09 | -0.39 | 0.00054 | -0.00370 | 0.00479 | 0.80 | 0.30 |
Indian | 0.00004 | -0.00123 | 0.00130 | 0.96 | 0.02 | 0.00109 | -0.00181 | 0.00400 | 0.46 | 0.59 |
Education | ||||||||||
None | 0.00278 | -0.00223 | 0.00779 | 0.28 | 1.51 | 0.01332 | -0.00142 | 0.02805 | 0.08 | 7.21 |
Below primary | -0.00068 | -0.00496 | 0.00359 | 0.75 | -0.37 | 0.00575 | -0.00821 | 0.01971 | 0.42 | 3.11 |
Primary | 0.00411 | -0.00074 | 0.00897 | 0.10 | 2.23 | 0.00202 | -0.00541 | 0.00946 | 0.59 | 1.10 |
Secondary and above | 0.00687 | -0.00264 | 0.01637 | 0.16 | 3.72 | -0.01281 | -0.02673 | 0.00111 | 0.07 | -6.94 |
Personal income | ||||||||||
No income | 0.00001 | -0.00826 | 0.00827 | 1.00 | 0.00 | 0.01748 | 0.00045 | 0.03452 | 0.04 | 9.47 |
SG$ 1 to 1000 | 0.00029 | -0.00239 | 0.00296 | 0.83 | 0.16 | -0.01028 | -0.03127 | 0.01072 | 0.34 | -5.57 |
Above SG$ 1000 | -0.00075 | -0.01060 | 0.00909 | 0.88 | -0.41 | -0.00365 | -0.01122 | 0.00391 | 0.34 | -1.98 |
Employment type | ||||||||||
Non-manual | 0.00039 | -0.00119 | 0.00197 | 0.63 | 0.21 | 0.00337 | -0.00854 | 0.01527 | 0.58 | 1.82 |
Manual | -0.00157 | -0.00332 | 0.00018 | 0.08 | -0.85 | 0.01168 | -0.01178 | 0.03515 | 0.33 | 6.33 |
Never worked | -0.00136 | -0.00451 | 0.00178 | 0.40 | -0.74 | -0.00593 | -0.01518 | 0.00332 | 0.21 | -3.21 |
Living alone | 0.00812 | -0.01613 | 0.03237 | 0.51 | 4.40 | -0.00151 | -0.02122 | 0.01820 | 0.88 | -0.82 |
Family history of dementia | 0.01605 | -0.00547 | 0.03757 | 0.14 | 8.70 | -0.00632 | -0.03190 | 0.01925 | 0.63 | -3.43 |
Contact with types of healthcare providers in last three months | ||||||||||
0 | -0.00227 | -0.00600 | 0.00146 | 0.23 | -1.23 | -0.01755 | -0.04137 | 0.00627 | 0.15 | -9.51 |
1 | 0.01133 | -0.00018 | 0.02285 | 0.05 | 6.14 | -0.04544 | -0.08886 | -0.00203 | 0.04 | -24.62 |
2 | -0.00078 | -0.00716 | 0.00561 | 0.81 | -0.42 | -0.02934 | -0.05652 | -0.00216 | 0.03 | -15.90 |
3 | 0.00392 | -0.00109 | 0.00893 | 0.13 | 2.12 | 0.01027 | 0.00062 | 0.01992 | 0.04 | 5.56 |
Attend day centre regularly in last three months | 0.02759 | -0.01702 | 0.07219 | 0.23 | 14.95 | 0.00868 | -0.04253 | 0.05989 | 0.74 | 4.70 |
Clinical dementia rating | ||||||||||
Normal/very mild | 0.00172 | 0.00085 | 0.00258 | < 0.001 | 0.93 | -0.01973 | -0.03537 | -0.00410 | 0.01 | -10.69 |
Mild | 0.00444 | -0.00076 | 0.00965 | 0.09 | 2.41 | -0.02787 | -0.04816 | -0.00758 | 0.007 | -15.10 |
Moderate/severe | 0.01755 | 0.00728 | 0.02782 | < 0.001 | 9.51 | 0.04667 | 0.01466 | 0.07868 | 0.004 | 25.28 |
Traumatic brain injury | -0.00203 | -0.00580 | 0.00174 | 0.29 | -1.10 | 0.00467 | -0.01014 | 0.01947 | 0.54 | 2.53 |
Doctor diagnosed hypertension | 0.00010 | -0.00029 | 0.00049 | 0.61 | 0.05 | -0.01840 | -0.06334 | 0.02654 | 0.42 | -9.97 |
Depression/subsyndromal depression | 0.00041 | -0.00110 | 0.00192 | 0.60 | 0.22 | 0.00407 | -0.01133 | 0.01947 | 0.60 | 2.20 |
Anxiety/subsyndromal anxiety | 0.00085 | -0.00201 | 0.00372 | 0.56 | 0.46 | -0.00318 | -0.01203 | 0.00567 | 0.48 | -1.72 |
Care needs | -0.00189 | -0.00578 | 0.00200 | 0.34 | -1.02 | 0.00020 | -0.04604 | 0.04644 | 0.99 | 0.11 |
Constant | 0.17792 | 0.02721 | 0.32863 | 0.02 | 96.39 | |||||
