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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Mar 22.
Published in final edited form as: Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2009 May 5;2(3):221–227. doi: 10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.108.813790

Table 4.

Rates of unadjusted and adjusted 30-day mortality for hospitals with low, intermediate, and high AMI process compliance for all patients and after excluding patients transferred out

30-day hospital-specific mortality rates (%) Low
(N=105)		 Intermediate
(N=2,593)		 High
(N=63)		 Overall P-value P-value* Low vs. intermediate P-value* Low vs. high
All Patients
Unadjusted 23.6 17.8 14.9 <.001 <.001 <.001
Adjusted for patient characteristics 16.3 16.0 15.7 .04 .15 .02
Transferred Patients excluded
Unadjusted 30.5 21.6 16.6 <.001 <.001 <.001
Adjusted for patient characteristics 16.6 16.0 15.6 <.001 .003 <.001
*

P-values were adjusted for 3 comparisons within each variable using Bonferroni adjustments.