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. 2022 Sep 30;29(5):791–797. doi: 10.5603/CJ.a2020.0126

Table 2.

Multivariable regression for predictors of discharge statin or antithrombotic agent.

Statin prescribing at hospital discharge Antithrombotic prescribing at hospital discharge


β (SEM) P β (SEM) P
Age [year] 0.02 (0.00) < 0.001 0.03 (0.00) < 0.001
Sex: Male (vs. Female) 0.53 (0.04) < 0.001 0.64 (0.05) < 0.001
Post-BPA implementation (vs. Pre-BPA implementation) 0.19 (0.04) < 0.001 0.17 (0.05) < 0.001
Patient class: Inpatient (vs. All other patient classes as control) −0.05 (0.05) 0.32 0.14 (0.05) < 0.001
Service: Cardiology (vs. All other services as control) 0.89 (0.05) < 0.001 1.72 (0.06) < 0.001
Service: Medicine (vs. All other services as control) 0.35 (0.04) < 0.001 0.67 (0.05) < 0.001
*

Adjusted for age, sex, admission time relative to BPA implementation (pre- or post-BPA implementation), patient class and admitting service;

BPA — best practice alert; SEM — structural equation modeling