Table 3 Multivariable logistic regression analysis showing predictors of 30-day readmission in liver transplant recipients.
Variable | Multivariable Odds Ratio (95% CI, p value) |
|---|---|
Primary payer (ref: private insurance) | 0.02* |
Medicare | 1.21 (1.05–1.39, p = 0.01) |
Medicaid | 1.28 (1.05–1.56, p = 0.01) |
Other/Unknown | 0.95 (0.72–1.26, p = 0.71) |
Hospital Annual Liver Transplant Volume [ref: High (78+)] | < 0.001* |
Low (1–48) | 1.27 (1.12–1.44, p < 0.001) |
Medium (49–77) | 1.21 (1.03–1.42, p = 0.02) |
Acute Respiratory Failure w/Mechanical Ventilation | 0.84 (0.72–0.98, p = 0.03) |
Acute Kidney Injury w/Hemodialysis | 1.24 (1.05–1.47, p = 0.01) |
Infection, not including sepsis | 1.15 (1.05–1.26, p = 0.002) |
Liver Biopsy | 1.15 (1.02–1.30, p = 0.02) |
Index admission LOS > 10 days | 1.30 (1.16–1.45, p < 0.001) |
