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. 2022 Aug 30;19:101210. doi: 10.1016/j.ssmph.2022.101210

Table 4.

Individual SDoH domains and association with risk for adverse clinical outcomes.


30-day unplanned readmission
30-day ED visit without admission
Extended LOS
Predictors Odds Ratio 95% CI p Odds Ratio 95% CI p Odds Ratio 95% CI p
Intercept 0.04 0.03–0.04 <0.001 0.03 0.02–0.04 <0.001 0.58 0.50–0.67 <0.001
Age 1.09 0.81–1.47 0.570 0.60 0.41–0.88 0.009 0.51 0.41–0.64 <0.001
Sex (Female) 0.95 0.86–1.05 0.331 1.04 0.92–1.18 0.538 1.18 1.09–1.27 <0.001
Severity of Illness 3.96 3.36–4.67 <0.001 1.04 0.83–1.29 0.743 2.14 1.88–2.42 <0.001
Discharge Destination (Facilities) 1.12 1.00–1.26 0.050 0.95 0.80–1.11 0.506 2.42 2.20–2.67 <0.001
Location of Residence (Albemarle County) 1.31 1.17–1.46 <0.001 2.56 2.24–2.93 <0.001 0.82 0.75–0.90 <0.001
Social and community context 1.26 1.14–1.40 <0.001 1.39 1.21–1.59 <0.001 1.08 0.99–1.17 0.075
Economic stability 1.37 1.23–1.51 <0.001 1.39 1.22–1.59 <0.001 1.14 1.06–1.24 0.001
Neighborhood and built environment 1.13 0.87–1.46 0.359 1.61 1.21–2.16 0.001 1.31 1.06–1.62 0.013
Education 1.16 0.97–1.40 0.112 1.38 1.09–1.74 0.007 0.79 0.68–0.93 0.004
Random Effects
ICC 0.21 0.25 0.28
N 15,116 15,116 15,116