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. 2021 Jun 8;4(6):e2111568. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.11568

Table 2. Meta-analysis Comparing HaH and In-Hospital Groups.

Outcome HaH group In-hospital group Risk ratio or mean difference (95% CI) 95% Prediction interval P value
Mortality
No. of observations 513 446 0.84 (0.61 to 1.15) 0.57 to 1.24 .28
No. of events (%) 57 (11.1) 63 (14.1)
Readmission
No. of observations 427 359 0.74 (0.57 to 0.95)a 0.41 to 1.32 .02
No. of events (%) 123 (28.8) 139 (38.7)
Length of treatment
No. of observations 257 257 5.45 (1.91 to 8.98)a −7.30 to 18.19 .003
Mean (SD), d 18 (12.6) 11 (6.9)
Long-term care admission
No. of observations 160 165 0.16 (0.03 to 0.74)a NA .02
No. of events (%) 1 (0.6) 16 (9.7)

Abbreviations: HaH, hospital-at-home; NA, not applicable.

a

Significant result.