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Original Research

Readmission After COPD Exacerbation Scale: determining 30-day readmission risk for COPD patients

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Pages 1891-1902 | Published online: 29 Jun 2017

Figures & data

Figure 1 Flowchart of data exclusions used to create the Readmission After COPD Exacerbation risk Scale.

Note: *International Classification of Diseases (ICD)-9 codes for COPD: 491, 491.0, 191.1, 491.2, 491.20, 491.21, 491.22, 491.8, 491.9, 492, 492.0, 492.8, 496.
Figure 1 Flowchart of data exclusions used to create the Readmission After COPD Exacerbation risk Scale.

Table 1 Demographic and comorbidities data involving 339,389 COPD patients of derivation cohort

Table 2 Demographic and comorbidities data involving 258,113 COPD patients of validation cohort

Figure 2 Readmission rates by demographic and clinicopathological characteristic among COPD patients of derivation cohort.

Abbreviations: LOS, length of stay (days); CHF, congestive heart failure; PCD, pulmonary circulation disorder; FED, fluid and electrolyte disorder; PVD, peripheral vascular disease; PUD, peptic ulcer disease.

Figure 2 Readmission rates by demographic and clinicopathological characteristic among COPD patients of derivation cohort.Abbreviations: LOS, length of stay (days); CHF, congestive heart failure; PCD, pulmonary circulation disorder; FED, fluid and electrolyte disorder; PVD, peripheral vascular disease; PUD, peptic ulcer disease.

Figure 3 Readmission rates by demographic and clinicopathological characteristic among COPD patients of validation cohort.

Abbreviations: LOS, length of stay (days); CHF, congestive heart failure; PCD, pulmonary circulation disorder; FED, fluid and electrolyte disorder; PVD, peripheral vascular disease; PUD, peptic ulcer disease.
Figure 3 Readmission rates by demographic and clinicopathological characteristic among COPD patients of validation cohort.

Table 3 Univariate and multivariate analysis of factors predicting readmission after COPD of derivation cohort

Table 4 Univariate and multivariate analysis of factors predicting readmission after COPD of validation cohort

Table 5 Values for components of Readmission After COPD Exacerbation (RACE) Scale

Figure 4 Readmission After COPD Exacerbation (RACE) scores vs percent readmission among all patients.

Figure 4 Readmission After COPD Exacerbation (RACE) scores vs percent readmission among all patients.