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Table 6 Multivariable Proportional Odds Regression Analysis of Factors Associated with 90-Day Readmissions at UC Davis Health System, January 2013 to January 2018

From: Racial disparities of Black Americans hospitalized for decompensated liver cirrhosis

Characteristic

Odds Ratio

95% CI

P-value

Race

  

0.03

 Black versus White

4.69

1.57–13.95

0.006

 Black versus API

8.45

1.90–37.60

0.005

Co-morbidities

 Coronary artery disease

1.25

0.54–2.87

0.60

 COPD

1.54

0.67–3.56

0.31

 Hepatic encephalopathy

4.74

1.93–11.63

0.0007

 Diabetes

2.07

1.01–4.22

0.047

 Ascites

3.91

1.61–9.52

0.003

Insurance Status

  

0.0001

 None versus Private

0.40

0.11–1.42

0.35

 None versus Medicaid

0.15

0.06–0.39

< 0.0001

 Medicaid versus Private

2.57

0.78–8.52

0.12

 Medicaid versus Medicare

4.72

2.11–10.6

0.0002

  1. API Asian and Pacific Islander, COPD chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, CI confidence interval, NS not significant
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