TABLE 2.

Rates of Readmission and Mortality Following Hospitalization for TIA

	30-Day				One-Year
	Total (N=122,063)	Women (N=76,108)	Men (N=45,955)		Total (N=122,063)	Women (N=76,108)	Men (N=45,955)
	%	%	%	P-value*	%	%	%	P-value*
Readmission†
All-cause	10.6	10.6	10.6	0.7740	48.3	48.8	47.6	0.0002
Recurrent TIA	1.1	1.1	1.1	0.8636	5.2	5.3	4.9	<.0001
Stroke	1.5	1.3	1.8	<.0001	6.3	5.9	6.9	<.0001
CAD	0.6	0.5	0.7	0.0010	5.0	4.5	5.8	<.0001
Mortality	1.5	1.4	1.8	<.0001	13.6	12.9	14.7	<.0001

^*P-value is for difference between men and women using chi-squared statistics.

^†Censored for 2,064 patients due to hospital transfers and in-hospital deaths.