Table 4 Unadjusted and Standardized Rates of Potentially Avoidable Hospitalisation for ACSCs by Diagnosis and Intraclass Correlation Coefficients for the Levels of Analysis
From: Regional variation of potentially avoidable hospitalisations in Switzerland: an observational study
Unadjusted Median Overall Rate per 100,000 Adult Inhabitants (IQR) | ICC 1 for HSA with Unadjusted Rates (95% CI) | ICC 1 for Canton with Unadjusted Rates (95% CI) | Age and Sex Standardized Median Overall Rate per 100,000 Adult Inhabitants (IQR) | ICC 1 for HSA with Age and Sex Standardized Rates (95% CI) | ICC 1 for Canton with Age and Sex Standardized Rates (95% CI) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Overall rates of PAH for ACSCs in Switzerland | 489 (396–592) | 0.29 (0.19–0.39) | 0.35 (0.19–0.48) | 527 (432–620) | 0.16 (0.09–0.25) | 0.20 (0.09–0.31) |
Angina Pectoris | 61 (39–90) | 0.47 (0.36–0.57) | 0.70 (0.55–0.80) | 59 (38–90) | 0.50 (0.40–0.60) | 0.70 (0.54–0.80) |
Congestive Heart Failure | 166 (125–212) | 0.16 (0.08–0.23) | 0.12 (0.05–0.22) | 193 (149–237) | 0.15 (0.07–0.23) | 0.11 (0.04–0.21) |
COPD | 135 (101–185) | 0.24 (0.15–0.33) | 0.30 (0.15–0.43) | 145 (107–192) | 0.14 (0.07–0.21) | 0.17 (0.07–0.28) |
Diabetes Complications | 68 (46–92) | 0.17 (0.09–0.25) | 0.11 (0.04–0.20) | 67 (46–91) | 0.12 (0.05–0.20) | 0.08 (0.02–0.16) |
Hypertension | 42 (25–62) | 0.32 (0.22–0.42) | 0.34 (0.19–0.48) | 39 (21–59) | 0.32 (0.22–0.42) | 0.35 (0.19–0.48) |