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. 2003 Nov 10;3:e15. doi: 10.5334/ijic.91

Table 8.

1997 Domains of differentiation that did not validate 1998 findings (n=13,258, 43 Clusters)

Differentiation Readmission
OR (95% CI)
Mortality
OR (95% CI)
Length of stay #
% Change (95% CI)
Cost ##
% Change (95% CI)
Total 0.073 (−0.021, 0.167)
Acute care 14.33 (3.36, 61.24)**
Long-term  0.102 (0.027, 0.393)**
Community* 0.042 (−0.009, 0.093)

Note: Only results that did not validate are shown, *Community Differentiation is Transformed Square Root, #Length of Stay is Square Root Transformation of Length of Stay, ##Cost is Log 10 Transformation of Cost, **p<0.05.