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. 2017 Jul 27;40(11):1020–1025. doi: 10.1002/clc.22760

Table 2.

Results of multivariate Cox proportional hazards model examining the relationship between individual psychiatric disorders (schizophrenia, depression, and BMD) with 30‐day readmission for ADHF

HR 95% CI P Value
Patient demographics
Age 1.01 0.99‐1.03 0.28
Make sex 1.37 0.81‐2.30 0.24
Comorbidities
HTN 0.71 0.25‐2.00 0.58
DM 1.15 0.69‐1.93 0.69
CKD 1.11 0.66‐1.85 0.64
CAD 1.55 0.94‐2.56 0.09
Clinical Metrics
LVEF 1.01 1.00‐1.00 0.12
BNP 1.00 1.00‐1.00 0.06
Peak Tn level 0.95 0.76‐1.19 0.76
Living situation
Lives alone Ref
Living with family 0.34 0.18‐0.64 0.001
Nursing home resident 0.50 0.23‐1.13 0.096
Psychiatric disorders
No major psychiatric illness Ref
Depression 3.15 1.55‐6.39 0.001
BMD 3.44 1.19‐10.00 0.02
Schizophrenia 4.92 2.49‐9.71 <0.001

Abbreviations: ADHF; acute decompensated heart failure; BMD, bipolar mood disorder; BNP, B‐type natriuretic peptide; CAD, coronary artery disease; CI, confidence interval; CKD, chronic kidney disease; DM, diabetes mellitus; HR, hazard ratio; HTN, hypertension; LVEF, left ventricular ejection fraction; Ref, referent; Tn, troponin.