ArticleCureus2024
Unplanned 30-Day Readmissions After Hospitalization for Irritable Bowel Syndrome.
Article in Cureus, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.
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Abstract
Background Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) continues to pose significant healthcare challenges due to its broad differential diagnosis and the often extensive yet inconclusive workup. We investigated the rates and characteristics of unplanned 30-day readmissions in adult patients hospitalized with IBS. In addition, we identified factors that predict readmission within 30 days of initial discharge. Methods We analyzed the 2020 Nationwide Readmission Database. Using the International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Clinical Modification code, we identified hospitalizations in adult patients with IBS. We excluded hospitalizations for minors and planned or elective readmissions. To compare baseline characteristics between readmissions and index hospitalizations, χ2 tests were employed. We used multivariate Cox regression analyses to identify independent predictors of readmissions. Results A total of 5,729 adult hospitalizations with IBS as the primary diagnosis were discharged alive, and 638 (11.1%) readmissions occurred within 30 days. The most common diagnoses associated with readmission were noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, sepsis, enterocolitis due to
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