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. 2021 Jan 14;22:21. doi: 10.1186/s12875-020-01361-0

Table 5.

Predictors of overall Hospitalizations

Estimation 95%-CI SEM, P-Value
Usual Provider Index1
UPC −9.74% [−9.94%, − 9.54%] 0.0010, < 0.0001
Programme (yes) −1.16% [−0.52%, − 1,79%] 0.0013, 0.0004
Sex (male) −5.16% [− 5.72%, −4.59%] 0.0029, < 0.0001
Age + 0.31% [+ 0.29%, + 0.33%] 0.0001, < 0.0001
Charlson-index score + 26.48% [+ 26.38%, + 26.59%] 0.0005, < 0.0001
Living in Nursing home (yes) −6.94% [−8.93%, − 4.96%] 0.0101, < 0.0001
Herfindahl Index2:
HI −8.76% [−9.06%, − 8.46%] 0.0015, < 0.0001
Programme (yes) −0.22% [−1.69%, + 1,25%] 0.0075, n.s.
Sex (male) −4.90% [−5.77%, − 4.03%] 0.0045, < 0.0001
Age + 0.33% [+ 0.29%, + 0.36%] 0.0002, < 0.0001
Charlson-index score + 26.26% [+ 26.06%, + 26.47%] 0.0011, < 0.0001
Living in Nursing home (yes) −7.05% [−10.00%, − 4.10%] 0.0150, < 0.0001
Sequential Continuity Index3
SECON −3.52% [− 3.66%, − 3.38%] 0.0007, < 0.0001
Programme (yes) −6.34% [− 6.98%, − 5,70%] 0.0075, n.s.
Sex (male) −1.80% [− 2.37%, − 1.23%] 0.0029, < 0.0001
Age + 0.27% [+ 0.25%, + 0.29%] 0.0001, < 0.0001
Charlson-index score + 29.98% [+ 29.26%, + 30.69%] 0.0037, < 0.0001
Living in Nursing home (yes) −7.35% [−9.34%, −5.36%] 0.0101, < 0.0001

Legend: 1. Reduction in the amount of 2.78 hospitalizations per 100 patients. 2. Reduction in the amount of 2.50 hospitalizations per 100 patients. 3. Reduction in the amount of 1.01 hospitalizations per 100 patients