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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Sep 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Clin Nurs. 2013 Dec 20;23(0):2554–2564. doi: 10.1111/jocn.12471

Table 2.

All-cause and heart failure related hospitalization.

Non-adherent
(n = 163)		 Adherent
(n = 429)
N Event Rate/
Year		 Event Rate/Year Adjusted for
Site Incidence
Rate Ratio		 Partially
Adjusted
Incidence Rate
Ratio† 		Fully Adjusted
Incidence Rate
Ratio††
All-cause Hospitalization or death 592 0.86 0.71 0.83*
(0.69,1.00)		 0.71***
(0.58,0.88)		 0.68***
(0.53,0.86)
HF-Related Hospitalization 592 0.33 0.28 0.84***
(0.77,0.92)		 0.71***
(0.56,0.89)		 0.64*
(0.43,0.96)

HF=heart failure

†

Adjusted for site, age, gender, ethnicity, socioeconomic status, insurance, systolic dysfunction, diastolic blood pressure, beta-blocker use, current smoker, hypertension, history of CVD, chronic kidney disease, HF symptoms, depression, and intervention status.

††

Adjusted for site, age, gender, ethnicity, socioeconomic status, insurance, systolic dysfunction, diastolic blood pressure, beta-blocker use, current smoker, hypertension, history of CVD, chronic kidney disease, HF symptoms, depression, intervention status, HF general knowledge, salt knowledge, self-efficacy, and self-care behaviors.

*

significant at 5%;

**

significant at 1%;

***

significant at 0.1%