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Table 3 Rehospitalization rates 30 days, 6 months and 12 months for the pre-intervention and post-intervention periods

From: Biomarkers-based personalized follow-up in chronic heart failure improves patient’s outcomes and reduces care associate cost

Sample size

Pre-intervention

Post-intervention

p value

30-days admissions (%)

 All (N = 192)

7.8

1

0.002

 Low risk (n = 117)

5.1

0

NA

 Medium risk (n = 63)

9.5

1.6

0.125

 High risk (n = 12)

25

8.3

0.625

6-months admissions (%)

 All (N = 192)

20.3

6.3

< 0.001

 Low risk (n = 117)

15.4

1.7

< 0.001

 Medium risk (n = 63)

23.8

11.1

0.096

 High risk (n = 12)

50

25

0.453

12-months admissions (%)

 All (N = 192)

30.2

10.4

< 0.001

 Low risk (n = 117)

22.2

5.1

< 0.001

 Medium risk (n = 63)

38.1

14.3

0.003

 High risk (n = 12)

66.7

41.7

0.453