Table 4.
Association of discharging clinicians’ predicted probability and all-cause, 60-day postdischarge mortality among neonates and young children
Total, n (%) (n=3896) | Did not die 60 days after hospital discharge, n (%) (n=3776) | Died 60 days after hospital discharge, n (%) (n=120) | P value* | |
Clinician predicted probability | 0.002 | |||
0% | 3746 (96.1) | 3637 (96.3) | 109 (90.8) | |
1%–5% | 10 (0.3) | 10 (0.3) | 0 (0.0) | |
6%–20% | 9 (0.2) | 7 (0.2) | 2 (1.7) | |
21%–40% | 13 (0.3) | 11 (0.3) | 2 (1.7) | |
41%–60% | 95 (2.4) | 90 (2.4) | 5 (4.2) | |
61%–80% | 21 (0.5) | 20 (0.5) | 1 (0.8) | |
81%–99% | 2 (0.1) | 1 (0.03) | 1 (0.8) |
*By Fisher’s exact test to assess independence of clinician predicted probability and likelihood of hospital readmission.