Census Tract Variability in COPD Emergency Department, Hospitalization, and Readmission Rates in Travis County, Texas
There is a spatial pattern of ED visit and hospitalization PBIRs for AECOPDs within Travis County and several associations with neighborhood characteristics. Readmission rates did not exhibit clear spatial patterning across census tracts and did not have similar associations with neighborhood characteristics.
Authors
- Trisha M. Parekh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2930-8960)
- Peter Dunphy
- Paul J. Rathouz
- Sarah Chambliss (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6170-1789)
- Rebecca A. Zárate (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8831-8045)
- Mark T. Dransfield (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9207-1820)
- Elizabeth C. Matsui (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8134-5593)
- Emily M. Hall
Institutions
- University of Alabama at Birmingham (US)
- The University of Texas at Austin (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Diseases Journal of the COPD Foundation
- Published
- 2025-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.15326/jcopdf.2025.0663
- Primary Topic
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- U.S. Department of Defense
- AstraZeneca
- Teva Pharmaceutical Industries
- National Institutes of Health
- Genentech
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute