Table 1 Characteristics of patients enrolled in the 24-h outpatient clinic with complete 12- month follow-up
Heart failure (n = 130) | COPD (n = 154) | IBD (n = 437) | Chronic liver disease (n = 45) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Sex | ||||
Female | 37 (28%) | 80 (52%) | 242 (55%) | 23 (51%) |
Male | 93 (72%) | 74 (48%) | 195 (45%) | 22 (49%) |
Age (years) | ||||
18–40 | 5 (4%) | 1 (1%) | 143 (33%) | 0 (0%) |
41–60 | 28 (22%) | 30 (19%) | 173 (40%) | 24 (53%) |
61–75 | 60 (46%) | 74 (48%) | 100 (23%) | 21 (47%) |
> 75 | 37 (28%) | 49 (32%) | 21 (5%) | 0 (0%) |
Mean (SD) | 68 (12) | 69 (10) | 49 (16) | 60 (7) |
Acute hospital admissions 12 months before enrolment | ||||
0 | 71 (55%) | 92 (60%) | 374 (86%) | 28 (62%) |
1 | 31 (24%) | 34 (22%) | 41 (9%) | 7 (16%) |
2 | 6 (5%) | 12 (8%) | 12 (3%) | 4 (9%) |
3 | 12 (9%) | 8 (5%) | 7 (2%) | 3 (7%) |
> 3 | 10 (8%) | 8 (5%) | 3 (1%) | 3 (7%) |
Median (IQI) | 0 (0; 1) | 0 (0; 1) | 0 (0; 0) | 0 (0; 1) |
GP daytime visits 12 months before enrolment | ||||
0–5 | 33 (25%) | 28 (18%) | 224 (51%) | 14 (31%) |
6–10 | 28 (22%) | 35 (23%) | 117 (27%) | 11 (24%) |
11–20 | 44 (34%) | 50 (33%) | 63 (14%) | 12 (27%) |
21–30 | 18 (14%) | 25 (16%) | 23 (5%) | 6 (13%) |
> 30 | 7 (5%) | 16 (10%) | 10 (2%) | 2 (4%) |
Median (IQI) | 11.5 (5; 19) | 12 (7; 21) | 5 (2; 10) | 9 (4; 16) |
GP out-of-hours services contacts 12 months before enrolment | ||||
0 | 73 (56%) | 65 (42%) | 244 (56%) | 20 (44%) |
1 | 33 (25%) | 37 (24%) | 105 (24%) | 10 (22%) |
2 | 14 (11%) | 17 (11%) | 39 (9%) | 8 (18%) |
3 | 5 (4%) | 16 (10%) | 21 (5%) | 2 (4%) |
> 3 | 5 (4%) | 19 (12%) | 28 (6%) | 5 (11%) |
Median (IQI) | 1 (1;2) | 2 (1;3) | 1 (1;2) | 2 (1;3) |