Table 5.
Percentages of first readmissions occurring in the same diagnostic category as the associated index hospitalization
| HIV-uninfected | HIV-infected | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denominator N | % | Denominator N | % | |
| Overall | 715,939 | 43 | 8,922 | 40 |
| Diagnostic Category | ||||
| AIDS-defining Illness | 4,234 | 17 | 495 | 33 |
| Non-AIDS infection | 105,583 | 40 | 1,864 | 39 |
| Oncologic | 48,837 | 38 | 478 | 44 |
| Endocrine / Metabolic / Nutritional / Immune | 32,966 | 30 | 508 | 28 |
| Hematologic | 13,514 | 31 | 286 | 26 |
| Psychiatric | 57,448 | 74 | 1,244 | 72 |
| Neurologic | 15,075 | 25 | 250 | 27 |
| Cardiovascular | 144,878 | 50 | 908 | 42 |
| Pulmonary | 49,118 | 43 | 587 | 36 |
| Gastrointestinal / Liver | 77,606 | 41 | 792 | 39 |
| Renal / Genitourinary | 30,010 | 22 | 508 | 29 |
| Obstetric / Gynecologic | 34,145 | 94 | 107 | 85 |
| Dermatologic | 2,381 | 19 | 56 | 14 |
| Musculoskeletal | 28,745 | 17 | 184 | 10 |
| Injury / Poisoning | 54,070 | 27 | 416 | 25 |
| Symptomatic | 14,723 | 13 | 200 | 12 |
| Unclassified | 2,606 | 6 | 39 | 3 |