Table 3.
Usual careN = 47 | InterventionN = 51 | p-value* | |
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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 | ||
|
25 (76%) | 27 (84%) | |
|
14 (88%) | 18 (90%) | |
Time to First Clinic visit post discharge (days, mean (SD) | 17.90 (18.98) | 16.23 (15.99) | 0.67 |
|
17 (28) | 17 (25) | |
|
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.