Table 3 Rates of hospital admissions among PROUD participants (n = 663) compared to an Ontario population (n = 3315) matched by age, sex, public health unit, and neighborhood income quintile
Hospital admission characteristic | PROUD | Control | Rate ratio PROUD/control (95% CI) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N | Mean (SD) visits/year | N | Mean (SD) visits/year | ||
All | 141 | 0.213 (0.608) | 92 | 0.028 (0.249) | 7.66 (5.89 to 9.97) |
Males | 91 | 0.182 (0.549) | 63 | 0.025 (0.187) | 7.22 (5.24 to 9.96) |
Females | 50 | 0.309 (0.758) | 29 | 0.036 (0.382) | 8.62 (5.46 to 13.62) |
Diagnoses (any diagnosis per encounter) | |||||
 Substance use (including alcohol and cannabis) | 51 | 0.077 (0.304) | 9 | 0.003 (0.052) | 28.33 (13.95 to 57.55) |
 Mental health (excluding substance use) | 29 | 0.044 (0.274) | 7 | 0.002 (0.052) | 20.71 (9.07 to 47.29) |