Table 6 Logistic Regression Model Demonstrating Marital Status as a Predictor for DAMA patient revisits to the ED within 72 h
From: Discharge against medical advice from the emergency department in a university hospital
| Variables | OR | 95% CI | P Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age | |||
| ≤ 40 | 1.064 | 0.622–1.82 | 0.820 |
| > 40 (ref) | |||
| Marital Status | |||
| Single | 0.771 | 0.38–1.56 | 0.470 |
| Divorced | 4.044 | 1.11–14.70 | 0.034 |
| Married (ref) | |||
| Employment status | |||
| Employed | 0.915 | 0.51–1.16 | 0.761 |
| Student | 1.180 | 0.35–3.92 | 0.787 |
| Unemployed (ref) | |||
| Catchment | |||
| Yes | 2.128 | 0.955–4.74 | 0.065 |
| No (ref) | |||
| Living alone | |||
| Yes | 0.652 | 0.25–1.64 | 0.364 |
| No (ref) | |||
| Triage Level | |||
| Yellow (ref) | |||
| Orange | 0.745 | 0.23–2.37 | 0.619 |
| Green | 0.861 | 0.311–2.37 | 0.773 |