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. 2014 May 16;5(1):34–39. doi: 10.1136/bmjspcare-2013-000645

Table 3.

Impact of Delivering Choice services versus non-Delivering Choice services on deaths in hospital, emergency admissions and A&E use*

  North Somerset Somerset
OR 95% CI p Value OR 95% CI p Value
Death in hospital overall 0.33 0.21 to 0.50 <0.001 0.20 0.17 to 0.27 <0.001
Key worker 0.74 0.18 to 3.05 0.679 0.73 0.27 to 1.95 0.524
Care coordination centre 0.42 0.25 to 0.69 0.001 0.11 0.06 to 0.22 <0.001
Generic support workers 0.34 0.04 to 2.64 0.30 N/A
EOL register 0.30 0.13 to 0.69 0.005 0.22 0.12 to 0.40 <0.001
Out-of-hours advice line N/A 0.34 0.20 to 0.57 <0.001
Discharge in reach nurses N/A 1.6 0.98 to 2.60 0.06
Emergency admission <30 days 0.49 0.33 to 0.74 0.001 0.61 0.48 to 0.76 <0.001
Key worker 0.60 0.21 to 1.69 0.33 1.13 0.68 to 1.87 0.642
Care coordination centre 0.55 0.34 to 0.90 0.016 0.58 0.42 to 0.80 0.001
Generic support workers 0.35 0.08 to 1.59 0.175 N/A
EOL register 0.65 0.33 to 1.30 0.225 0.41 0.28 to 0.60 <0.001
Out-of-hours advice line N/A 0.78 0.56 to 1.10 0.159
Discharge in reach nurses N/A 4.15 2.68 to 6.43 <0.001
Emergency admission <7 days 0.22 0.12 to 0.44 <0.001 0.32 0.23 to 0.45 <0.001
Key worker 1.13 0.18 to 7.03 0.898 1.04 0.45 to 2.40 0.934
Care coordination centre 0.09 0.02 to 0.39 0.001 0.26 0.15 to 0.46 <0.001
Generic support workers 6.26 0.81 to 48.65 0.079 N/A
EOL register 0.39 0.11 to 1.34 0.136 0.57 0.33 to 0.98 0.043
Out-of-hours advice line N/A 0.44 0.25 to 0.78 0.005
Discharge in reach nurses N/A 1.54 0.95 to 2.50 0.081
A&E attendance <30 days 0.41 0.28 to 0.62 <0.001 0.66 0.51 to 0.85 0.001
Key worker 0.71 0.25 to 2.02 0.515 1.23 0.71 to 2.13 0.454
Care coordination centre 0.46 0.29 to 0.76 0.002 0.58 0.40 to 0.82 0.002
Generic support workers 0.45 0.10 to 2.01 0.295 N/A
EOL register 0.57 0.29 to 1.11 0.097 0.61 0.40 to 0.92 0.018
Out-of-hours advice line N/A 0.60 0.41 to 0.87 0.007
Discharge in reach nurses N/A 3.29 2.23 to 4.87 <0.001
A&E attendance <7 days 0.22 0.11 to 0.42 <0.001 0.32 0.22 to 0.47 <0.001
Key worker 1.16 0.17 to 7.84 0.878 0.85 0.32 to 2.20 0.730
Care coordination centre 0.15 0.05 to 0.43 <0.001 0.24 0.12 to 0.48 <0.001
Generic support workers 2.39 0.27 to 21.61 0.437 N/A
EOL register 0.38 0.12 to 1.27 0.116 0.79 0.44 to 1.41 0.427
Out-of-hours advice line N/A 0.34 0.17 to 0.70 0.003
Discharge in reach nurses N/A 1.25 0.74 to 2.11 0.427

*Adjusted for gender, age, deprivation and condition.