Table 3.
Crude | Adjusted∗ | |||||
OR | 95% CI | P-value | OR | 95% CI | P-value | |
Season of admission | ||||||
Winter (vs all other seasons) | 0.85 | 0.76–0.94 | .002 | 0.85 | 0.71–1.00 | .05 |
Spring (vs all other seasons) | 1.02 | 0.92–1.14 | .73 | 1.03 | 0.86–1.23 | .77 |
Summer (vs all other seasons) | 1.2 | 1.08–1.34 | .001 | 1.27 | 1.07–1.52 | .008 |
Autumn (vs all other seasons) | 0.98 | 0.88–1.09 | .69 | 0.91 | 0.76–1.10 | .34 |
Month of admission | ||||||
January (vs all other months) | 0.91 | 0.77–1.07 | .25 | 1.04 | 0.80–1.36 | .78 |
February (vs all other months) | 0.92 | 0.77–1.10 | .36 | 0.78 | 0.59–1.03 | .08 |
March (vs all other months) | 0.98 | 0.83–1.17 | .85 | 1.15 | 0.89–1.50 | .28 |
April (vs all other months) | 1.08 | 0.91–1.27 | .39 | 0.97 | 0.73–1.30 | .83 |
May (vs all other months) | 0.99 | 0.83 – 1.18 | .90 | 0.95 | 0.72–1.26 | .74 |
June (vs all other months) | 1.27 | 1.08–1.50 | .005 | 1.43 | 1.08–1.89 | .01 |
July (vs. all other months) | 1.15 | 0.97–1.36 | .11 | 1.14 | 0.86–1.51 | .36 |
August (vs. all other months) | 1.07 | 0.90–1.27 | .42 | 1.11 | 0.84–1.47 | .46 |
September (vs. all other months) | 1.02 | 0.86–1.23 | .79 | 1.08 | 0.81–1.45 | .59 |
October (vs. all other months) | 0.91 | 0.77–1.09 | .32 | 0.91 | 0.69–1.22 | .54 |
November (vs. all other months) | 1.01 | 0.86–1.19 | .91 | 0.83 | 0.61–1.12 | .21 |
December (vs. all other months) | 0.80 | 0.68–0.95 | .01 | 0.81 | 0.63–1.04 | .10 |
Adjusted for: age; sex; admission day is a weekend; factors influencing health status and contact with health services; endocrine, nutritional, and metabolic diseases and immunity disorders; diseases of the respiratory system; symptoms, signs, and ill-defined conditions; mental disorders; diseases of the genitourinary system; diseases of the nervous system and sense organs; injury diagnosis reported on records; primary expected payer; patient location: NCHS urban-rural code; median household income national quartile for patient ZIP code; region of hospital; diagnosis (Ventricular fibrillation and ventricular flutter); Procedures. (0, 1, ≥2).