Table 3.
Marginal effects of complications during an inpatient stay among a diabetic population on the general internal medicine between 2013 and 2018
| % point change | Standard error | 95% Confidence Limits | P value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lower CL | Upper CL | ||||
| Diabetology Consult in 48 h | −1.7% | 1.2% | −4.0% | 0.7% | .167 |
| Age (per year older) | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | .150 |
| Female gender | −1.0% | 0.4% | −1.7% | −0.2% | .017 |
| Severity of Illness at Admission | |||||
| Level 2 | −0.2% | 0.9% | −1.9% | 1.5% | .838 |
| Level 3 | 1.4% | 0.9% | −0.5% | 3.2% | .145 |
| Level 4 | 4.2% | 1.3% | 1.6% | 6.8% | .002 |
| Risk of Mortality at Admission | |||||
| Level 2 | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 2.6% | .015 |
| Level 3 | 1.9% | 0.7% | 0.6% | 3.2% | .004 |
| Level 4 | 3.4% | 1.0% | 1.3% | 5.5% | .001 |
| Average POC BG | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | .028 |
| BMI | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | .777 |
| Consultation prior to admission | 2.7% | 4.1% | −5.4% | 10.7% | .516 |