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Table 3 Odds ratio for independent variables for 30-day readmission status identified in multivariate logistic regression analysis (n = 266)

From: Malnutrition and depression as predictors for 30-day unplanned readmission in older patient: a prospective cohort study to develop 7-point scoring system

Variables

OR (95 % CI)

p value

Functional status (The Barthel ADL Index/ point)

1.647 (0.884–3.068)

0.116

Malignancy (Yes = 1, No = 0)

1.850 (0.975–3.571)

0.060

Nutritional status (MNA-SF/ point)

2.011 (1.072–4.113)

0.030

Depression status (GDS-15/ point)

1.878 (1.024–3.445)

0.042

Cognitive status (AMT/ point)

0.997 (0.508–1.954)

0.992

Frailty status (FRAIL scale/ point)

0.834 (0.455–1.528)

0.556

Previous admission in the previous 6 months (Yes = 1, No = 0)

1.370 (0.793–2.365)

0.259

  1. OR odds ratio, CI confidence interval