Association Between Well-Child Visits and Asthma Exacerbations in Durham Pediatric Asthma Patients With At Least 1 Well-Child Visit
Asthma Exacerbation Type | Total No. Exacerbation | Exacerbation Ratea | Unadjusted HRs (95% CI) | Adjusted HRs Model 1 (95% CI)b |
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All asthma exacerbations | 2974 | 19.44 | 0.95 (0.88–1.03) | 0.93 (0.85–1.01) |
Hospital encounters >24 h | 207 | 1.35 | 0.53 (0.39–0.71) | 0.51 (0.38–0.70) |
ED and hospital encounters <24 h | 629 | 4.11 | 0.65 (0.55–0.77) | 0.65 (0.55–0.77) |
Urgent care encounters | 673 | 4.4 | 0.84 (0.72–0.98) | 0.82 (0.70–0.97) |
Outpatient encounters | 1465 | 9.58 | 1.26 (1.12–1.42) | 1.21 (1.07–1.36) |