Table 3 Longitudinal association between different condition of chronic diseases and CHE among Chinese older adults excluding cancer patients (N = 6268)
From: Chronic diseases and catastrophic health expenditures in elderly Chinese households: a cohort study
Variables | Catastrophic health expenditure, OR (95%CI) |
|---|---|
Chronic diseases (compared with no chronic disease) | Â |
Single chronic disease | 1.34*** (1.21–1.51) |
 Multimorbidity | 1.27*** (1.14–1.42) |
N | 6268 |