Table 3.

Disease-related hospitalisation frequencies by chronic disease and care model (integrated vs standard) after propensity matching.

Hospitalisation	Diabetes		Cardiovascular diseases		Respiratory illnesses
	With ICM n = 6263	With SCM n = 6263	With ICM n = 35,889	With SCM n = 35,889	With ICM n = 8749	With SCM n = 8749
	n (%)	n (%)	n (%)	n (%)	n (%)	n (%)
Diabetes related cause of hospitalisation (total)	1194 (19.1)	1298 (20.7)
Diabetes mellitus	1135 (18.1)	1229 (19.6)
Renal failure	383 (6.1)	377 (6.0)
Retinal disorder and cataract	12 (0.2)	24 (0.4)
Ischaemic heart disease	366 (5.8)	382 (6.1)
Cerebrovascular disease	74 (1.2)	83 (1.3)
Atherosclerosis	126 (2.0)	147 (2.4)
Diabetic peripheral angiopathy	39 (0.6)	52 (0.8)
Diabetic monoeuropathy	1 (0.02)	1 (0.02)
Diabetic polyneuropathy	60 (1.0)	67 (1.1)
Cardiovascular disease-related cause of hospitalisation (total)			5273 (14.7)	5508 (15.4)
Hypertensive disease			4428 (12.3)	4673 (13.0)
Ischaemic heart disease			1537 (4.3)	1566 (4.4)
Pulmonary heart disease and diseases of pulmonary circulation			245 (0.7)	273 (0.8)
Other form of heart diseases			1655 (4.6)	1706 (4.8)
Cerebrovascular disease			339 (0.9)	367 (1.0)
Atherosclerosis, aortic aneurysm and dissection and other aneurysm and dissection			509 (1.4)	589 (1.6)
Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified			54 (0.2)	46 (0.1)
Arterial embolism and thrombosis			54 (0.2)	72 (0.2)
Respiratory illness-related cause of hospitalisation (total)					602 (6.9)	594 (6.8)
Simple and mucopurulent chronic bronchitis					4 (0.1)	3 (0.03)
Unspecified chronic bronchitis					12 (0.1)	9 (0.1)
Emphysema					9 (0.1)	6 (0.1)
Other chronic obstructive pulmonary disease					419 (4.8)	404 (4.6)
Asthma					174 (2.0)	194 (2.2)
Status asthmaticus					2 (0.02)	5 (0.1)
Bronchiectasis					14 (0.2)	7 (0.1)

ICM, integrated care model; SCM, standard care model.