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Table 3 Unadjusted and adjusted determinants of attending comments per report

From: What internal medicine attendings talk about at morning report: a multicenter study

 

Unadjusted IRR (95% CI)

p-value

Adjusted IRR (95% CI)

p-value

In-person report

1.58 (1.30, 1.92)

 < 0.001

1.57 (1.23, 2.01)

0.0003

Number of learners

0.99 (0.99, 1.00)

0.06

1.00 (0.99, 1.00)

0.25

Case-based

1.24 (0.94, 1.63)

0.14

  

Journal club

1.02 (0.72, 1.45)

0.90

  

Lecture format

0.85 (0.41, 1.77)

0.67

  

Chief resident presents

0.89 (0.68, 1.16)

0.40

  

Resident presents

1.10 (0.87, 1.38)

0.44

  

Scripted report

0.76 (0.62, 0.93)

0.01

0.72 (0.58, 0.91)

0.005

Report duration

1.02 (1.01, 1.03)

0.003

1.02 (1.00, 1.03)

0.01

Diagnosis known

0.91 (0.66, 1.26)

0.57

  

Use of ppt

0.89 (0.70, 1.13)

0.33

  

Number of ppt

1.00 (0.99, 1.01)

0.57

  

Number attendings

1.04 (1.00, 1.08)

0.07

  

Number of hospitalists

1.03 (0.97, 1.10)

0.32

  

Number of gen med

1.33 (1.16, 1.52)

 < 0.001

1.26 (1.09, 1.46)

0.002

Number of specialists

0.99 (0.92, 1.07)

0.78

  

PD or APD

0.72 (0.59, 0.88)

0.001

1.03 (0.81, 1.31)

0.80

Chief resident leads

0.94 (0.73, 1.21)

0.61

  

Attending leads

1.50 (1.08, 2.09)

0.02

0.94 (0.61, 1.46)

0.80

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