HaH-HA (n = 441) | Controls (n = 441) | P value | |
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SOCIO-DEMOGRAPHICS | |||
Age (years), mean (SD)* | 72.71 (16.30) | 73.94 (16.01) | 0.259 |
Gender (male), n (%)* | 250 (56.69) | 262 (59.41) | 0.412 |
USE OF HEALTH CARE RESOURCES | |||
Hospital resources in previous 12 months | |||
Rate of all-cause emergency room visit, mean (SD) | 1.63 (1.04) | 1.75 (1.26) | 0.829 |
Rate of all-cause Hospital admissions, mean (SD)* | 1.66 (1.22) | 1.62 (1.30) | 0.786 |
Rate of planned admissions, mean (SD) | 1.37 (0.72) | 1.40 (0.87) | 0.832 |
Last visit (days) to outpatient clinic before admission, mean (SD) | 85.98 (91.96) | 91.39 (94.39) | 0.522 |
Last hospitalisation (days) before admission, mean (SD) | 192.16 (108.75) | 175.22 (126.70) | 0.262 |
Length of stay in days (total days per year), mean (total) | 11.48 (1,538) | 11.49 (1,333) | 0.786 |
Intensive care unit stays, n (%) | 19 (8.50) | 18 (9.60) | 0.547 |
Outpatient visits, mean (SD) | 5.99 (7.19) | 5.45 (5.69) | 0.357 |
Hospital resources in previous 7 days | |||
Outpatient visits, mean (SD) | 1.11 (0.42) | 1.14 (0.42) | 0.765 |
Healthcare costs across tiers in previous year | |||
€ per year, mean (SD)* | 5,627 (8,119) | 6,543 (6,869) | 0.070 |
MULTIMORBIDITY & SEVERITY | |||
AMG scoring, mean (SD)* | 24.94 (15.17) | 25.09 (14.51) | 0.884 |
AMG category, n (%) | |||
Tier 1 < P50 | 6 (1.4) | 8 (1.8) | 0.798 |
Tier 2 [P50 - P80) | 31 (7.0) | 30 (6.8) | 0.988 |
Tier 3 [P80-P95) | 97 (22.0) | 69 (15.7) | 0.019 |
Tier 4 [P95-P99) | 83 (18.8) | 117 (26.5) | 0.005 |
Tier 5 ≥ P99 | 224 (50.8) | 217 (49.2) | 0.689 |
Statistics to assess matching | |||
Rubin’s B | 0.2 | ||
Rubin’s R | 1.2 |