A large cluster randomized trial of outcome-based pathways to improve home-based wound care

Table 4 Outcomes analysis for home care referrals with diagnosis of diabetic foot ulcer

Analysis	Home care discharge No. successful discharges/total no. patients (%)	^aAdjusted hazard ratio (95% CI)	p value
Primary analysis – ITT
Control	4411/6066 (72.7)	Reference
Intervention	4412/5997 (73.6)	1.05 (0.94–1.17)	0.39
Secondary analysis – PP
Control	5495/7525 (73.0)	Reference
Intervention	3328/4538 (73.3)	1.05 (0.94–1.16)	0.39

^aResults from a Cox proportional hazards model adjusted for age, sex, rural residence, neighborhood income quintile, and Charlson Comorbidity Score
ITT intention-to-treat, PP per-protocol

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