Research Article

The Impact of Ischaemic Stroke Subtype on 30-day Hospital Readmissions

Table 4

Factors Associated with 30-day Unplanned Readmission after IS or TIA.

Hazard Ratio95% Confidence IntervalP

Age (years)1.0201.006 – 1.0340.004
Sex (male)0.9360.690 – 1.2680.667
mRS score0.9900.894 – 1.0950.842
Length of stay (days)0.9970.973 – 1.0220.846
Peripheral arterial disease1.5771.007 – 2.4680.047
LAA subtype1.7351.201 – 2.5050.003
Enteral feeding1.8611.112 – 3.1140.018

IS: ischaemic stroke, TIA: transient ischaemic attack, mRS: modified Rankin Scale, LAA: large artery atherosclerosis.