From: Post-hospital syndrome in adults with asthma: a case-crossover study
Exposure | Frequency | Adjusted RR | P-value | |
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Case window | (95% CI)†Control window | |||
N = 6,333 | N = 10,737 | |||
Any discharge | 687 (10.8%) | 849 (7.9%) | 1.40 (1.22 – 1.59) | <0.001* |
Asthma-related discharge | 442 (7.0%) | 389 (3.6%) | 1.99 (1.65 – 2.39) | <0.001* |
Non-asthma-related discharge | 273 (4.3%) | 495 (4.6%) | 0.88 (0.74 – 1.04) | 0.141 |
Respiratory-related discharge | 523 (8.3%) | 497 (4.6%) | 1.89 (1.60 – 2.22) | <0.001* |
Respiratory-related, non-asthma discharge | 89 (1.4%) | 124 (1.2%) | 1.23 (0.90 – 1.68) | 0.199 |
Non-respiratory-related discharge | 189 (3.0%) | 381 (3.5%) | 0.78 (0.63 – 0.96) | 0.017* |