Journal article
Predicting psychiatric readmission: sex-specific models to predict 30-day readmission following acute psychiatric hospitalization
Abstract
PurposePsychiatric readmission is a common negative outcome. Predictors of readmission may differ by sex. This study aimed to derive and internally validate sex-specific models to predict 30-day psychiatric readmission.MethodsWe used population-level health administrative data to identify predictors of 30-day psychiatric readmission among women (n = 33,353) and men (n = 32,436) discharged from all psychiatric units in Ontario, Canada …
Authors
Barker LC; Gruneir A; Fung K; Herrmann N; Kurdyak P; Lin E; Rochon PA; Seitz D; Taylor VH; Vigod SN
Journal
Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, Vol. 53, No. 2, pp. 139–149
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
2 2018
DOI
10.1007/s00127-017-1450-5
ISSN
0933-7954