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Association of all-cause mortality and hospitalizations with primary care physician continuity in 6391 propensity-matched patients
| Outcome and Exposure | No. (%) of Events | Event Rate (per 100 person-yr) | Hazard Ratio (95% Confidence Interval) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-cause mortality | |||
| High continuity | 1573 (25) | 14.5 | 0.96 (0.89 to 1.02) |
| Low continuity | 1631 (26) | 15.2 | Referent |
| Rate of hospitalizations | |||
| High continuity | 10,675 | 154.6 | 0.96 (0.92 to 1.01) |
| Low continuity | 10,997 | 162.1 | Referent |
