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. 2006 Dec;15(6):414–417. doi: 10.1136/qshc.2005.017640

Table 1 Univariate assessment of time to readmission by discharge instruction category (n = 783).

Category Instructions not received (n) Relative risk of readmission p Value
Activity 169 1.451 0.002
Worsening symptoms 181 1.377 0.006
Weight 233 1.319 0.013
Drugs 73 1.412 0.034
Follow‐up appointment 78 1.381 0.046
Diet 94 1.227 0.187
Any/all 250 1.377 0.003