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. 2021 May 19;12(2):372–382. doi: 10.1055/s-0041-1726422

Table 4. Final eight variables for 30-day readmission risk score real-time generation in electronic medical record.

Variables β coefficient Odds ratio (95% CI)
Intercept −3.36
Patient's age 0.01 1.02 (1.01–1.02)
Patient staying at 1-room flat, institution or homeless 0.24 1.39 (1.09–1.76)
Number of hospital admissions in previous 1 y 0.24 1.07 (1.01–1.14)
Number of emergency attendances in previous half year 0.08 1.16 (1.08–1.24)
Medical social referral in previous 1 y 0.28 1.96 (1.56–2.45)
Functional components:
 Dependent 0.39 1.50 (1.45–1.54)
 Needs assistance 0.19 1.17 (1.09–1.24)
Charlson Comorbidities Index 0.07 1.11 (1.05–1.18)
Number of preadmission chronic medication 0.05 1.05 (1.03–1.07)