Table 5.
Odds of Experiencing a Potential Missed Opportunitya
| Coefficient | OR estimate | 95% CI |
|---|---|---|
| Age group, y | ||
| 0–17 | 0.61 | 0.52–0.72 |
| 18–35 | 0.99 | 0.87–1.14 |
| 36–45 | Ref | Ref |
| 46–55 | 1.27 | 1.12–1.44 |
| 56–65 | 1.23 | 1.08–1.39 |
| 65+ | 1.05 | 0.92–1.21 |
| Setting | ||
| Outpatient only | Ref | Ref |
| ED only | 0.99 | 0.88–1.14 |
| Inpatient only | 0.046 | 0.039–0.055 |
| Outpatient and ED | 0.42 | 0.37–0.48 |
| Inpatient and outpatient | 0.030f | 0.025–0.036 |
| Inpatient and ED | 0.028 | 0.020–0.039 |
| All 3 health care settings | 0.024 | 0.015–0.038 |
| Weekend | 1.04 | 0.93–1.18 |
| Health History | ||
| UTI history (>= 2 visits 60–365 days before index) | 2.08 | 1.63–2.7 |
|
Morbid obesity (>=1 visits 365 days before/after index) |
1.80 |
1.45–1.92 |
Abbreviations: CI, confidence interval; ED, emergency department; OR, odds ratio; Ref, reference; UTI, urinary track infection.
Values in bold are statistically significant at P < .05.
a
Results of logistic regression model for potential missed opportunities. The outcome was experiencing a missed opportunity on a given health care visit date (ie, SSD visit within 21 days of index NSTIG diagnosis) or a correct diagnosis (ie, the index NSTIG diagnosis date).