Correction to "Rehospitalization in a National Population of Home Health Care Patients with Heart Failure".

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Health Services ResearchVolume 52, Issue 5 p. 1958-1960 CorrigendumFree Access Correction to “Rehospitalization in a National Population of Home Health Care Patients with Heart Failure” This article corrects the following: Rehospitalization in a National Population of Home Health Care Patients with Heart Failure Elizabeth A. Madigan, Nahida H. Gordon, Richard H. Fortinsky, Siran M. Koroukian, Ileana Piña, Jennifer S. Riggs, Volume 47Issue 6Health Services Research pages: 2316-2338 First Published online: April 23, 2012 First published: 04 September 2017 https://doi.org/10.1111/1475-6773.12761Citations: 4AboutSectionsPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Share a linkShare onFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditWechat Originally published in Health Services Research, Volume 47, Issue 6 (December 2012) On page 2329, Table 3 (continued), the word “(Reference)” under entries “Any physical therapy visits received,” “Gender,” and “Any home health aide visits received” of the “Effect” column was incorrectly placed. The correct placement is shown below: Table 3. Continued Effect Wald Chi-square% * Point Estimate 95% Wald Confidence Limits Dual eligibility for Medicare and Medicaid 0 = no 0.545 0.917 (0.880, 0.955) 1 = yes (Reference) 1.000 Bathing 0 = Independent 0.51 0.785 (0.691, 0.893) 1 = Some dependence 0.866 (0.774, 0.970) 2 = Dependent (Reference) 1.000 Any physical therapy visits received 0 = No (Reference) 0.47 1.085 (1.045, 1.127) 1 = Yes 1.000 Severity of primary diagnosis 0 = asymptomatic 0.45 0.630 (0.229, 1.738) 1 = symptoms controlled 0.825 (0.704, 0.967) 2 = symptoms controlled w difficulty 0.891 (0.837, 0.948) 3 = symptoms poorly controlled 0.924 (0.867, 0.985) 4 = poorly controlled, hx of hospitalizations (Reference) 1.000 Oral medication management 0 = Independent 0.43 0.890 (0.840, 0.944) 1 = Some dependence 0.927 (0.882, 0.974) 2 = Dependent (Reference) 1.000 Gender 0 = male (Reference) 0.43 1.081 (1.043, 1.121) 1 = female 1.000 Comorbid diabetes 0 = no 0.26 0.944 (0.909, 0.980) 1 = yes (Reference) 1.000 Any home health aide visits received 0 = No (Reference) 0.23 1.067 (1.020, 1.115) 1 = Yes 1.000 Hospital-based agency 0 = no 0.17 1.046 (1.009, 1.084) 1 = yes (Reference) 1.000 On page 2330, Table 4, the word “(Reference)” under entries “Any physical therapy visits received” and “Any home health aide visits received” of the “Effect” column was incorrectly placed. The correct placement is shown below: Table 4: Contribution to the Variation in the Time to Rehospitalization using Cox Proportional Hazards Model with a Sample Size of 72,842 Effect Wald Chi-square% * Hazard Ratio 95% Wald Confidence Limits Total number of hospitalizations in 6 months prior to index hospitalization For each unit change 40.1 1.177 (1.166, 1.188) Visit intensity category 0 = <1 visit/week 31.1 0.567 (0.532, 0.604) 1 = 1–1.99 visits/week 0.503 (0.481, 0.527) 2 = 2–2.99 visits/week 0.540 (0.517, 0.536) 3 = 3–3.99 visits/week 0.614 (0.587, 0.643) 4 = 4 visits/week (Reference) 1.000 Dyspnea interfering with activity 0 = no dyspnea 12.1 0.596 (0.554, 0.642) 1 = when walking > 20 feet 0.683 (0.644, 0.724) Climbing stairs 2 = with moderate exertion 0.731 (0.693, 0.772) 3 = with minimal exertion 0.811 (0.768, 0.858) 4 = at rest (Reference) 1.000 Toileting 0 = Independent 4.01 0.816 (0.741, 0.898) 1 = Some dependence 0.908 (0.830, 0.994) 2 = Dependent (Reference) 1.000 Rehabilitation prognosis 0 = Guarded 2.41 1.112 (1.073, 1.153) 1 = Good (Reference) 1.000 Age category ≤85 1.57 1.113 (1.078, 1.150) >85 (Reference) 1.000 Any physical therapy visits received 0 = No (Reference) 1.41 1.149 (1.112, 1.187) 1 = Yes 1.000 Any home health aide visits received 0 = No (Reference) 0.98 1.132 (1.091, 1.175) 1 = Yes 1.000 Grooming 0 = Independent 0.90 0.866 (0.795, 0.942) 1 = Some dependence 0.941 (0.870, 1.017) 2 = Dependent (Reference) 1.000 1.000 Gender 0 = male 0.63 1.079 (1.047, 1.112) 1 = female (Reference) 1.000 Reference Madigan, E. A., N. H. Gordon, R. H. Fortinsky, S. M. Koroukian, I. Piña, and J. S. Riggs. 2012. “Rehospitalization in a National Population of Home Health Care Patients with Heart Failure.” Health Services Research 47 (6): 2316– 38. Citing Literature Volume52, Issue5October 2017Pages 1958-1960 ReferencesRelatedInformation