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Table 2 Outcomes by study arm

From: Impact of an addiction medicine consult team intervention in a Canadian inner city hospital on acute care utilization: a pragmatic quasi-experimental study

 

Intervention (N = 290)

Control (N = 226)

Significance (p-value)

Reduction in high emergency department use

82 (28.3%)

76 (33.6%)

0.225

Reduction in hospital admissions

212 (73.1%)

132 (58.4%)

0.001*

Reduction in hospital length of stay

212 (73.1%)

138 (61.1%)

0.005*

  1. *Statistically significant at the level of 0.05.