TABLE 2.
Children | Adolescents | |||
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RRR | 95% CI | RRR | 95% CI | |
Year | 1.04 | 0.89 to 1.22 | 1.04 | 0.94 to 1.14 |
Region | ||||
Northeast | Reference | Reference | Reference | Reference |
Midwest | 0.56 | 0.29 to 1.09 | 0.99 | 0.67 to 1.45 |
South | 0.67 | 0.37 to 1.23 | 1.04 | 0.69 to 1.59 |
West | 0.49* | 0.27 to 0.90 | 0.74 | 0.49 to 1.12 |
Sex | ||||
Female | Reference | Reference | Reference | Reference |
Male | 2.65* | 1.67 to 4.19 | 0.78 | 0.61 to 0.99 |
Race and/or ethnicity | ||||
White, non-Hispanic | Reference | Reference | Reference | Reference |
African American, non-Hispanic | 1.28 | 0.81 to 2.03 | 1.10 | 0.79 to 1.55 |
Hispanic | 1.27 | 0.64 to 2.52 | 1.74* | 1.22 to 2.47 |
Other | 2.96 | 0.63 to 13.95 | 1.21 | 0.54 to 2.74 |
Insurance | ||||
Private | Reference | Reference | Reference | Reference |
Public | 1.42 | 0.79 to 2.57 | 1.03 | 0.74 to 1.43 |
Self-pay | 0.30* | 0.10 to 0.92 | 0.22* | 0.14 to 0.34 |
Other | 0.48 | 0.14 to 1.70 | 0.26* | 0.12 to 0.54 |
Visit on a weekend | ||||
No | Reference | Reference | Reference | Reference |
Yes | 0.57* | 0.15 to 0.94 | 0.86 | 0.63 to 1.18 |
Arrival time | ||||
Morning (<11 am) | Reference | Reference | Reference | Reference |
Afternoon (11 am–4 pm) | 1.74 | 0.91 to 3.14 | 1.69* | 1.19 to 2.39 |
Evening (5 pm–12 am) | 2.35* | 1.34 to 4.12 | 2.04* | 1.49 to 2.80 |
Urgent | ||||
No | Reference | Reference | Reference | Reference |
Yes | 0.85 | 0.50 to 1.44 | 1.76* | 1.24 to 2.50 |
Length of visit | 0.99 | 0.99 to 1.00 | 1.00 | 0.99 to 1.00 |
Arrive by ambulance | ||||
No | Reference | Reference | Reference | Reference |
Yes | 0.39* | 0.21 to 0.75 | 0.71* | 0.54 to 0.93 |
Mental health provider seen | ||||
No | Reference | Reference | Reference | Reference |
Yes | 1.06 | 0.32 to 2.11 | 2.08* | 1.46 to 2.96 |
Admit to hospital | ||||
No | Reference | Reference | Reference | Reference |
Yes or transfer to another hospital | 0.58 | 0.31 to 1.11 | 1.06 | 0.67 to 1.69 |
Transfer or admit to a psychiatric facility | 1.48 | 0.61 to 3.58 | 2.47* | 1.49 to 4.11 |
Psychiatric diagnosis or RFVa | ||||
Mood | 0.83 | 0.50 to 1.37 | 1.57* | 1.18 to 2.08 |
Behavior | 7.64* | 4.62 to 12.62 | 2.53* | 1.79 to 3.56 |
SUDs | 0.05* | 0.02 to 0.13 | 0.41* | 0.30 to 0.54 |
Psychosis | 0.57 | 0.22 to 1.47 | 0.67 | 0.44 to 1.02 |
Suicide attempt or intentional self-injury | 0.47 | 0.19 to 1.14 | 3.19* | 2.27 to 4.48 |
Other | 1.68* | 1.12 to 2.53 | 1.87* | 1.43 to 2.43 |
Count of diagnoses and/or RFVs | 0.86 | 0.61 to 1.20 | 1.30* | 1.09 to 1.54 |
Primary diagnosis is psychiatric | ||||
No | Reference | Reference | Reference | Reference |
Yes | 0.96 | 0.61 to 1.51 | 2.21* | 1.66 to 2.93 |
RRR, relative risk ratio.
Reflects the presence of any of the listed diagnoses or RFVs; young adults served as the reference group.
P < .05.