Table 3: Proportion of main condition agreements stratified by variable.
| Variable (p-value) | Frequency (%) (n = 2,071) |
|---|---|
| Sex (0.612) | |
| male | 48.87 (1,012) |
| female | 51.13 (1,059) |
| Age* (0.012) | |
| <25 | 4.64 (96) |
| 25–44 | 16.27 (337) |
| 45–64 | 33.56 (695) |
| ≥65 | 45.53 (943) |
| Emergency Department on Admission* (<0.001) | |
| yes | 62.00 (1,284) |
| no | 38.00 (787) |
| Discharge Status/Location* (0.029) | |
| Acute inpatient facility | 4.59 (95) |
| Long term care | 4.59 (95) |
| Other (e.g. hospice, addiction treatment centre) | 1.35 (28) |
| Home with homecare | 12.12 (251) |
| Home without homecare | 74.26 (1,538) |
| Against medical advice | 1.30 (27) |
| Died | 1.30 (37) |
| Number of Comorbidities (0.204) | |
| 0 | 28.63 (593) |
| 1 | 24.43 (506) |
| 2 | 19.36 (401) |
| 3 | 12.94 (268) |
| 4 + | 14.64 (303) |
| Hospital*+ (0.009) | |
| A (80016) | 16.42 (340) |
| B (80020) | 44.08 (913) |
| C (80148) | 39.50 (818) |
| Procedure (0.099) | |
| yes | 57.75 (1,196) |
| no | 42.25 (875) |
| Los* (0.004) | |
| <7 | 67.50 (1,398) |
| ≥7 | 32.50 (673) |
*indicates statistically significant association for chi-square analysis using an alpha of 0.05.
+FMC: Foothills Medical Centre; PLC: Peter Lougheed Centre; RGH: Rockyview General Hospital.