Retrospective Study
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World J Clin Oncol. Aug 24, 2023; 14(8): 311-323
Published online Aug 24, 2023. doi: 10.5306/wjco.v14.i8.311
Table 2 Comparing the 31 elixhauser comorbidities between index admission and 30-days readmission for inpatient chemotherapy, Nationwide Readmission Database, 2020
Variables (%)
Index
Readmission
P value
Congestive heart failure 5.455.830.02
Cardiac arrhythmias12.1413.13< 0.001
Valvular diseases 2.482.120.001
Pulmonary circulation disorders2.12.470.001
Peripheral vascular disorders4.815.10.141
Hypertension, uncomplicated 34.1232.880.001
Paralysis 1.061.170.181
Other neurologic disorders 4.725.72< 0.001
Chronic pulmonary disease 11.0710.50.012
Diabetics, uncomplicated 8.448.50.757
Diabetics, complicated8.638.280.105
Hypothyroidism 9.889.610.134
Renal failure 7.756.89< 0.001
Liver disease 4.064.090.854
Peptic ulcer disease 0.340.330.859
HIV/AIDS1.261.440.003
Lymphoma 45.8948.77< 0.001
Metastatic cancer14.9314.780.637
Solid tumor without metastasis 24.424.840.255
RA/collagen vascular disease 2.031.90.226
Coagulopathy12.6414.41< 0.001
Obesity 10.339.810.159
Weight loss10.7611.120.207
Fluid and electrolyte disorders 23.1728.16< 0.001
Blood loss anemia 0.390.350.497
Deficiency anemia 3.092.630.001
Alcohol abuse1.130.980.103
Drug abuse2.322.350.832
Psychosis 0.680.760.089
Depression 12.3912.590.429
Hypertension, complicated8.047.660.063