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Table 2 Association between continuity of care and ESRD incidence*

From: The effect of continuity of care on the incidence of end-stage renal disease in patients with newly detected type 2 diabetic nephropathy: a retrospective cohort study

 

ESRD incidence

 

Hazard Ratio

95% CI

Continuity of care

 Good (COC index≥0.75)

1.00

–

 

–

 

 Bad (COC index< 0.75)

1.99

(1.27

–

3.12)

  1. *Adjusted for sex, age, residence area, health insurance type, disability type, insulin treatment, PCCL index, hospital classification, number of beds, number of doctors, and hospital location