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. 2021 Aug 4;29(10):1129–1136. doi: 10.1016/j.jsps.2021.08.004

Table 3.

Effect of Student-Led TOC program on 30-day readmission rate, post-discharge clinic visits and clinical parameters.

Usual careN = 47 InterventionN = 51 p-value*
Primary Outcome
Readmission rate within 30 days 11 (23%) 8 (15%) 0.48
Secondary Outcomes
Time to 1st unplanned HC utilization post discharge
Pos-discharge clinic visits (n,%) 0.94
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    Discharge on insulin

25 (76%) 27 (84%)
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    Discharge on warfarin

14 (88%) 18 (90%)
Time to First Clinic visit post discharge (days, mean (SD) 17.90 (18.98) 16.23 (15.99) 0.67
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    Discharge on insulin

17 (28) 17 (25)
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    Discharge on warfarin

4.5 (5.75) 7 (12.5)
HgA1C on follow-up (mean, SD) 8.92 (1.98) 9.26 (2.13) 0.53
Percentage INR test in range (mean, SD) 45.21 (28.07) 28.09 (29.77) 0.09
Percentage days within therapeutic range (mean, SD) 45.89 (33.32) 37.45 (34.49) 0.46
*

Chi-squared or Fisher exact tests were used to compare categorical data, and the Student t-test was used to compare continuous data. HbA1C: Hemoglobin A1c. INR: International Standardized ratio. SD = standard deviation.