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Table 4 Derivation of 7-point scoring system to predict 30-day unplanned readmission from stepwise multivariate 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

Variable

Coefficient B

SE

p value

OR (95 % CI)

Score

Depression status: Depression or strong probability of depression

0.633

0.288

0.028

1.884(1.071–3.314)

2

Malignancy diagnosis: Yes

0.622

0.315

0.048

1.863(1.005–3.451)

2

Nutritional status: At risk of malnutrition or malnourished

0.766

0.319

0.016

2.152(1.151–4.024)

2

Functional status: Dependent

0.460

0.297

0.121

1.584(0.885–2.835)

1

  1. Data from stepwise multiple regression analysis, Adjusted OR 95 %CI. SE standard error, OR odds ratio
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