Table 4.
Key variables associated with attendance at the emergency department by registrants (N = 928)
| Variable | ED attendance, n (%) | Unadjusted | Adjusted | ||||||
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| Yes | No | P-value | OR | 95% CI | OR | P-value | 95% CI | ||
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| Alcohol dependence | Yes | 106 (53.5) | 92 (46.5) | <0.001 | 3.14 | 2.27 to 4.34 | 2.85 | <0.001 | 1.96 to 4.15 |
| No | 196 (26.8) | 534 (73.2) | |||||||
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| Substance dependence | Yes | 66 (52.8) | 59 (47.2) | <0.001 | 2.69 | 1.83 to 3.94 | 2.31 | 0.001 | 1.41 to 3.78 |
| No | 236 (29.4) | 567 (70.6) | |||||||
CI = confidence interval. ED = emergency department. OR = odds ratio.