Table 2.
Number of patients with early and late readmissions according to Body Mass Index using Univariate analysis.
| Early Readmission n (%) |
p | Late Readmission n (%) |
p | Frequent Late Readmission, n (%) | p | Any Readmission, n (%) | p | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | ≥1 | 0.37 | 0 | ≥1 | 0.44 | 0 | ≥2 | 0.12 | 0 | ≥1 | 0.29 | |
|
Normal weight,
n (%) |
226 (97.8) | 5 (2.2) | 189 (81.8) | 42 (18.2) | 189 (95.5) | 9 (4.5) | 186 (80.5) | 45 (19.5) | ||||
|
Overweight,
n (%) |
284 (98.6) | 4 (1.4) | 228 (79.2) | 60 (20.8) | 228 (90.5) | 24 (9.5) | 225 (78.1) | 63 (21.9) | ||||
|
Obesity,
n (%) |
281 (96.9) | 9 (3.1) | 224 (77.2) | 66 (22.8) | 224 (91.4) | 21 (8.6) | 217 (74.8) | 73 (25.2) | ||||
Early readmission: in the following 15 days after hospital discharge (0 versus ≥ 1 readmissions); Late readmission: from 16 days after discharge (0 versus ≥ 1 readmissions); Frequent late readmission: from 16 days after discharge (0 versus ≥ 2 readmissions); n: number of cases.