|
Admissions per patient
|
Bed days per admission
|
---|
|
Respondents (n=102)
|
Non-respondents (n=410)
| |
Respondents (n=421)
|
Non-respondents (n=1900)
| |
---|
|
Mean (se)
|
Mean (SE)
|
P value1
|
Median [max]
|
Median [max]
|
P value2
|
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Primary Diagnosis
| | | | | | |
Coronary artery disease
|
0.97 (0.10)
|
0.84 (0.05)
|
0.193
|
3 [18]
|
3 [35]
|
0.339
|
COPD
|
0.84 (0.09)
|
0.84 (0.05)
|
0.929
|
5 [22]
|
5 [35]
|
0.466
|
Other Cardiovascular
|
0.29 (0.05)
|
0.31 (0.03)
|
0.860
|
6 [21]
|
5 [102]
|
0.650
|
Chest Pain (non-cardiac)
|
0.26 (0.05)
|
0.19 (0.02)
|
0.154
|
2 [18]
|
1 [43]
|
0.547
|
CHF
|
0.23 (0.05)
|
0.46 (0.03)
|
0.002
|
3 [31]
|
5 [57]
|
0.047
|
Diabetes
|
0.22 (0.05)
|
0.23 (0.02)
|
0.943
|
5 [38]
|
5 [55]
|
0.938
|
Hypertension
|
0.01 (0.01)
|
0.04 (0.01)
|
0.202
|
1 [1]
|
2 [7]
|
0.500
|
Influenza & Pneumonia
|
0.19 (0.04)
|
0.18 (0.02)
|
0.861
|
8 [19]
|
7 [30]
|
0.856
|
Other Respiratory
|
0.08 (0.03)
|
0.21 (0.02)
|
0.010
|
5 [29]
|
5 [38]
|
0.879
|
All other diseases
|
1.02 (0.10)
|
1.33 (0.06)
|
0.018
|
4 [36]
|
4 [57]
|
0.561
|
Primary and secondary diagnosis
| | | | | | |
Coronary artery disease
|
1.63 (0.13)
|
1.48 (0.06)
|
0.272
|
3 [28]
|
3.5 [53]
|
0.189
|
Hypertension
|
1.42 (0.12)
|
1.60 (0.06)
|
0.198
|
4 [38]
|
5 [102]
|
0.095
|
COPD
|
1.35 (0.12)
|
1.34 (0.06)
|
0.898
|
5 [31]
|
6 [57]
|
0.484
|
Diabetes
|
1.19 (0.11)
|
0.98 (0.05)
|
0.066
|
4 [38]
|
4 [102]
|
0.914
|
Congestive Heart failure
|
0.75 (0.09)
|
1.03 (0.05)
|
0.009
|
5 [31]
|
6 [57]
|
0.392
|
Any targeted ACS chronic admission (primary or secondary)
|
3.68 (0.19)
|
3.90 (0.10)
|
0.293
|
4 [38]
|
4.5 [102]
|
0.040
|
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1 Results from Generalised Poisson Linear model with Log link.
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2 Results from non-parametric Wilcoxon test of ranks.