Table 8:

Observed proportion of hospital admission within 90 days of interRAI CA assessment among the intake home care population*

Variable% of patients; age group, yr; and sex
18–4950–5960–6970–7980–89≥ 90
MaleFemaleMaleFemaleMaleFemaleMaleFemaleMaleFemaleMaleFemale
CHESS-CA, score
 09.69.410.09.211.19.112.48.414.610.614.913.5
 110.911.114.111.114.010.115.811.717.412.820.614.9
 215.313.917.113.519.114.520.514.622.015.524.417.3
 324.020.724.621.426.321.528.321.626.619.427.421.9
 436.537.935.635.035.530.431.228.329.522.824.622.5
 528.635.627.524.826.732.125.826.018.815.816.411.9
AUA, score
 18.48.98.97.29.17.411.17.313.09.514.410.8
 213.211.413.411.215.111.715.411.517.111.412.913.0
 316.415.719.615.021.015.621.515.520.213.021.312.5
 412.311.014.313.115.712.918.113.519.714.122.515.8
 510.914.018.117.821.317.123.918.624.018.722.619.1
 616.716.023.319.226.020.025.819.524.817.826.820.4
FI-CA, score
 0–0.1910.29.911.69.611.89.712.99.315.29.916.910.3
 0.20–0.2913.412.213.910.315.010.916.111.217.012.316.514.4
 0.30–0.3914.513.117.113.618.313.019.814.218.913.322.014.9
 0.40–0.4915.114.420.715.623.116.122.615.922.015.522.918.2
 0.50–0.5915.019.021.423.424.421.825.919.524.617.824.918.0
 ≥ 0.6021.120.828.925.529.724.928.324.027.121.326.621.5
  • Note: AUA = Assessment Urgency Algorithm; CHESS-CA = Changes in Health, End-stage disease and Signs and Symptoms Scale for the Contact Assessment; FI-CA = Frailty Index for the Contact Assessment; interRAI CA = interRAI Contact Assessment.

  • * The shade of colour in the cells indicates the observed proportion of hospital admission, with the lightest shade indicating lowest observed proportion and the darkest shade indicating highest observed proportion.