| All Episodes | < 3 Episodes | ≥ 3 Episodes | |||
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 | AOR | 95% CI | AOR 95% CI | AOR | 95% CI | |
Age Above Median | 1.520 | (1.234, 1.873) | 1.267 | (0.901, 1.781) | 1.728 | (1.298, 2.299) |
African American | 0.784 | (0.561, 1.096) | 0.588 | (0.340, 1.018) | 1.020 | (0.648,1.604) |
Hispanic | 0.895 | (0.532, 1.508) | 0.833 | (0.298,2.326) | 1.248 | (0.662, 2.335) |
White (ref) | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Men | 1.280 | (1.022, 1.604) | 1.788 | (1.248, 2.562) | 1.006 | (0.736, 1.375) |
Lives Alone | 1.195 | (0.966, 1.478) | 1.393 | (0.990, 1.962) | 1.119 | (0.835, 1.498) |
# of Insur Health Policies | 0.947 | (0.808, 1.109) | 0.610 | (0.470, 0.792) | 1.323 | (1.059, 1.653) |
Body-Mass Index: Obese | 1.013 | (0.991, 1.035) | 1.002 | (0.965, 1.041) | 1.022 | (0.993, 1.051) |
Never Smoked (ref) | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Former Smoker | 1.175 | (0.947, 1.459) | 1.149 | (0.812, 1.626) | 1.236 | (0.920, 1.662) |
Current Smoker | 1.601 | (1.124, 2.280) | 1.998 | (1.171, 3.407) | 1.447 | (0.871, 2.405) |
No Drinks (ref) | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Between 1&2 Drinks | 0.692 | (0.480, 0.998) | 0.759 | (0.436, 1.324) | 0.651 | (0.386, 1.097) |
More than 3 Drinks | 0.903 | (0.446, 1.828) | 0.744 | (0.287, 1.933) | 1.352 | (0.411, 4.440) |
Self-Reported Health (VG) | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | |
Fair Self-Reported Health | 1.052 | (0.820, 1.349) | 1.101 | (0.737, 1.644) | 0.955 | (0.680, 1.343) |
Poor Self-Reported Health | 1.207 | (0.846, 1.722) | 0.902 | (0.471, 1.729) | 1.363 | (0.864, 2.150) |
IADL 1 or More | 1.021 | (0.785, 1.327) | 1.401 | (0.915, 2.145) | 0.820 | (0.570, 1.180) |
Arthritis | 0.605 | (0.479, 0.764) | 0.856 | (0.581, 1.262) | 0.454 | (0.331, 0.623) |
Diabetes | 1.795 | (1.323, 2.436) | 3.559 | (1.986, 6.378) | 1.250 | (0.847, 1.846) |
Heart Disease | 1.699 | (1.334, 2.165) | 1.550 | (1.051, 2.285) | 1.790 | (1.293, 2.478) |
Hypertension | 1.323 | (1.085, 1.612) | 1.408 | (1.086, 2.068) | 1.222 | (0.934, 1.598) |
Lung Disease | 0.727 | (0.504, 1.409) | 0.582 | (0.316, 1.074) | 0.900 | (0.557, 1.455) |
Psych. Problems | 0.997 | (0.685, 1.451) | 1.348 | (0.682, 2.663) | 0.803 | (0.495. 1,300) |
Stroke | 0.787 | (0.570, 1.084) | 0.970 | (0.559, 1.681) | 0.741 | (0.487, 1.127) |
4 or More Morbid Conditions | 1.484 | (1.001, 2.199) | 1.014 | (0.479, 2.146) | 1.896 | (1.155, 3.113) |
Hospitalized in last 12 mo. | 1.260 | (0.995, 1.596) | 1.281 | (0.848, 1.934) | 1.213 | (0.893, 1.648) |
Visits to MDs in 2 yrs | 1.001 | (0.983, 1.020) | 1.016 | (0.977, 1.056) | 0.990 | (0.968, 1.013) |
Upper 20% beds per 1,000 | 0.780 | (0.598, 1.018) | 0.855 | (0.558, 1.310) | 0.646 | (0.448, 0.930) |
Upper 20% MDs per 1,000 | 1.096 | (0.841, 1.428) | 1.486 | (0.973, 2.270) | 0.853 | (0.595, 1.223) |
Distance to ED | 0.992 | (0.981, 1.003) | 0.985 | (0.966, 1.004) | 0.993 | (0.979, 1.008) |
Population > 1 mln | 0.987 | (0.793, 1.229) | 0.826 | (0.581, 1.172) | 1.091 | (0.810, 1.470) |
Population < 20,000 | 0.863 | (0.650, 1.146) | 0.784 | (0.49, 1.257) | 0.908 | (0.621, 1.328) |
Years from first to last ED | 0.947 | (0.922, 0.972) | 0.988 | (0.892, 1.093) | 0.916 | (0.882, 0.951) |