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

Table 3.

Results of the multivariable Cox proportional hazards model examining the relation of the presence of schizophrenia, depression, and BMD to readmission for ADHF

HR 95% CI P Value
Patient demographics
Age 1.00 0.99‐1.00 0.93
Male sex 1.05 0.83‐1.33 0.67
Comorbidities
HTN 1.18 0.71‐1.98 0.58
DM 1.18 0.93‐1.50 0.69
CKD 1.43 1.12‐1.83 0.64
CAD 1.39 1.10‐1.765 0.09
Clinical metrics
LVEF 1.00 0.99‐1.01 0.12
BNP 1.00 1.00‐1.00 0.06
Peak Tn level 0.97 0.86‐1.10 0.76
Living situation
Lives alone Ref
Living with family 0.73 0.56‐0.95 0.02
Nursing home resident 0.70 0.46‐1.07 0.10
Psychiatric disorders
No major psychiatric illness Ref
Depression 1.69 1.15‐2.47 0.007
BMD 2.08 1.05‐4.11 0.03
Schizophrenia 2.33 1.51‐3.61 <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.