Community patients N = 1844 | Patients from RAC N = 708 | |||||
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Added days* | 95% CI | P | Added days | 95% CI | P | |
Baseline LOS** | 12.4 | 7.3 | ||||
Sex | 0.9 | (0.1 - 1.8) | 0.029 | - | - | |
Separation mode | <0.001 | - | ||||
Usual residence | referent | - | - | |||
New RAC transfer | 6.0 | (3.6 - 8.7) | ||||
Rehabilitation | -3.2 | (-3.9, -2.5) | ||||
Other transfer | -1.2 | (-2.4, 0.0) | ||||
Death | -2.0 | (-3.3, - 0.4) | - | |||
Surgery | 1.3 | (0.1 - 2.5) | 0.027 | 3.0 | (1.6 - 4.6) | <0.001 |
Intensive care | - | - | 4.6. | (2.3 - 7.5) | <0.001 | |
Comorbidities | ||||||
Cardiac failure | 2.8 | (1.5 - 4.3) | <0.001 | - | - | |
Diabetes | 1.8 | (0.4 - 3.4) | 0.009 | - | - | |
Stroke | 2.4 | (0.6 - 4.5) | 0.006 | - | - | |
Complications | ||||||
Delirium | 2.2 | (0.6 - 40) | 0.006 | - | - | |
Skin ulceration | 5.4 | (34 - 7.5) | <0.001 | 3.2 | (1.4 - 5.3) | <0.001 |
Chest infection | 3.1 | (1.2 - 5.3) | 0.001 | 1.9 | (0.6 - 3.5) | 0.003 |
Urinary infection | 2.9 | (1.4 - 4.4) | <0.001 | 2.8 | (1.5 - 4.4) | <0.001 |
Wound infection | - | - | - | 12.3 | (6.0 - 21.7) | <0.001 |