From: Predicting readmission of heart failure patients using automated follow-up calls
Readmitted patients | Not readmitted patients | Total patients | Risk index | P- value | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
All patients | 244 | 851 | 1095 | 22% | |
General status question | |||||
Responded to general status question | 0.0323 | ||||
Yes | 174 | 663 | 837 | 21% | |
No | 70 | 188 | 258 | 27% | |
Total | 244 | 851 | 1095 | 22% | |
Response trend | <0.0001 | ||||
Neutral trend | 46 | 283 | 329 | 14% | |
Positive trend | 16 | 81 | 97 | 16% | |
Negative trend | 33 | 56 | 89 | 37% | |
Total | 95 | 420 | 515 | 18% | |
First call response | 0.0324 | ||||
Better | 80 | 363 | 443 | 18% | |
Same | 60 | 164 | 224 | 27% | |
Worse or much worse | 14 | 49 | 63 | 22% | |
Total | 154 | 576 | 730 | 21% | |
Second call response | <0.0001 | ||||
Better | 53 | 359 | 412 | 13% | |
Same | 37 | 115 | 152 | 24% | |
Worse or much worse | 25 | 33 | 58 | 43% | |
Total | 115 | 507 | 622 | 18% |