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. 2021 Nov 29;11(11):e047836. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2020-047836

Table 4.

Adjusted Cox survival models 30 days after emergency hospital admission according to admission day stratified by sociodemographic, clinical and health resource characteristics

HR* 95% CI P value
Sex†
Man
 Weekday 1
 Weekend 1.12 1.00 to 1.26 0.052
Woman
 Weekday 1
 Weekend 1.14 1.01 to 1.27 0.022
Income level‡
Exhausted unemployment subsidy, RMI, RAI, PNC and others*
 Weekday 1
 Weekend 0.97 0.62 to 1.53 0.907
Income less than €18 000
 Weekday 1
 Weekend 1.17 1.07 to 1.28 0.001
Income between €18 000 and €100 000
 Weekday 1
 Weekend 0.98 0.80 to 1.19 0.827
Income greater than €100 000
 Weekday 1
 Weekend 2.20 0.36 to 13.58 0.395
Diagnosis§
Hip fracture
 Weekday 1
 Weekend 0.99 0.72 to 1.37 0.958
Gastrointestinal bleeding
 Weekday 1
 Weekend 1.10 0.79 to 1.55 0.566
ST-elevation myocardial infarction
 Weekday 1
 Weekend 1.32 0.96 to 1.82 0.088
Non-ST-elevation myocardial infarction
 Weekday 1
 Weekend 0.95 0.60 to 1.49 0.812
Heart failure
 Weekday 1
 Weekend 1.22 1.05 to 1.42 0.008
Stroke
 Weekday 1
 Weekend 1.12 0.97 to 1.30 0.125
Pneumonia
 Weekday 1
 Weekend 1.02 0.85 to 1.23 0.812
Hospital level¶
High-tech public hospital
 Weekday 1
 Weekend 1.04 0.89 to 1.21 0.638
Monographic high-tech public hospital
 Weekday 1
 Weekend 1.59 0.48 to 5.29 0.448
High-resolution public hospital
 Weekday 1
 Weekend 1.04 0.86 to 1.26 0.651
Reference public hospital
 Weekday 1
 Weekend 1.20 1.04 to 1.39 0.012
Regional public hospital
 Weekday 1
 Weekend 1.23 1.03 to 1.47 0.022
Isolated public hospital
 Weekday 1
 Weekend 1.05 0.60 to 1.86 0.858

*Hazard ratios.

†Adjusted age, diagnosis, hospital level, origin, income level, Adjusted Morbidity Group, previous contact with the emergency department in the last 24 hours.

‡Adjusted age, diagnosis, sex, hospital level, origin, Adjusted Morbidity Group, previous contact with the emergency department in the last 24 hours.

§Adjusted age, sex, hospital level, origin, income level, Adjusted Morbidity Group, previous contact with the emergency department in the last 24 hours.

¶Adjusted age, diagnosis, sex, origin, income level, Adjusted Morbidity Group, previous contact with the emergency department in the last 24 hours.