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. 2023 Nov 18;11:49. doi: 10.1186/s40352-023-00248-3

Table 3.

Multivariable analyses of predictors of healthcare utilization

Odds ratios (+/- 95% CI)
Outpatient visit
within 180d of release
Acute care visit
within 180d of release
Age at release 1.013 (0.997–1.03) 1.013 (0.994–1.032)
Male vs. not male 1.805 (1.063–3.066) * 1.802 (1.027–3.162) *
Non-Hispanic vs. Hispanic 1.307 (0.936–1.825) 1.411 (0.975–2.04) †
White vs. non-White 2.039 (1.456–2.855) *** 1.293 (0.895–1.866)
Smoker vs. non-smoker 1.816 (1.293–2.55) *** 2.81 (1.928–4.096) ***
P + vs. P- 1.196 (0.851–1.68) 1.978 (1.36–2.879) ***
M + vs. M- 1.654 (1.12–2.441) ** 0.904 (0.599–1.365)

M+: Medical code 2 and higher

M-: Medical code 1

P+: Psychological code 3 and higher

P-: Psychological code 2 and less

†: p < .10

*: p < .05

**: p < .01

***: p < .001

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