Table 2 Subsequent ED presentations and hospital admissions for urinary tract infection.
From: Evaluation of a new model of care for bladder management in a statewide spinal cord service
Outcome | Pre model of care | New model of care | p-value |
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(n = 149) | (n = 184) | ||
Subsequent ED presentation for UTI | 0.04 | ||
No | 139 (93.3%) | 180 (97.8%) | |
Yes | 10 (6.7%) | 4 (2.2%) | |
Median (range) presentations if yes | 1 (1–5) | 1 (1-2) | |
Subsequent admission for UTI | 0.44 | ||
No | 135 (90.6%) | 171 (92.9%) | |
Yes | 14 (9.4%) | 13 (7.1%) | |
Median (range) admissions if yes | 1 (1–10) | 1 (1–2) | |
Subsequent hospitalisation for UTI | 0.12 | ||
No | 130 (87.3%) | 170 (92.4%) | |
Yes | 19 (12.7%) | 14 (7.6%) | |
Median (range) hospitalisations if yes | 1 (1–15) | 1 (1–3) |