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Table 5 Mortality rates for HBPC cases, matched controls

From: The effects of home-based primary care on Medicare costs at Spectrum Health/Priority Health (Grand Rapids, MI, USA) from 2012-present: a matched cohort study

  

Deaths

Mortality rate

Relative risk, p-value

12 months

HBPC

31

15%

1.56

p = 0.182

Control

21

10%

24 months

HBPC

42

20%

1.21

Control

36

17%

p = 0.531

  1. Table 5 provides mortality rates and relative risks of HBPC participants relative to controls. HBPC participants show slightly but insignificantly greater mortality rates, likely due to unmatched criteria used to select HBPC participants
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