Table 4 Attributable risk percent values (and 95% confidence intervals) for the contribution of statistically significant risk factors the number of ED presentations and hospital admissions in western Sydney, Australia (over 24 months)
Number of hospital admissions | Number of ED presentations | |
|---|---|---|
Sex | 13.3 (2.7, 23.5) | 4.5 (0.0, 12.8) |
Marital Status | - | 0.0 (0.0, 0.0) |
Carer Status | 77.1 (74.4, 79.5) | 77.0 (73.8, 79.8) |
Visual Impairment | - | - |
Heart Disease Comorbidity | - | - |
Respiratory Comorbidity | 15.5 (4.4, 26.2) | - |
Musculoskeletal Comorbidity | 0.0 (0.0, 0.0) | 0.0 (0.0, 0.0) |
Prior ED Presentations | - | - |
Prior Hospital Admissions | 20.7 (8.4, 80.7) | 24.9 (10.8, 61.6) |