Assessing Hospital Readmission Risk Factors in Heart Failure Patients Enrolled in a Telemonitoring Program

Table 3

Multivariable heart failure symptom predictors of 30-day hospital readmission (𝑛=100).

Predictor	OR	95% CI	𝑃
Missed medications	0.493	0.235–1.036	0.062
Cough	1.004	0.986–1.022	0.655
Dizziness	1.018	0.991–1.046	0.199
Pain	0.993	0.979–1.007	0.342
Diet	1.019	0.998–1.040	0.072
Rapid heart rate*	1.062	1.001–1.127	0.047
Shortness of breath	0.998	0.980–1.015	0.785
Swollen abdomen*	0.970	0.942–0.999	0.042
Swollen feet	1.022	0.999–1.045	0.06
Tiredness	1.000	0.987–1.012	0.966

 *Indicates statistical significance 𝑃<0.05.