Table 4

Readmission rates

Home supportHospital admissionTotal
Number of patients12262184
Respiratory readmissions before discharge9NA9
Non-respiratory readmissions before discharge3NA3
Died before discharge011
Discharged11061171
Readmitted before final assessment
 For respiratory reason231942
 For non-respiratory reason426
Died before final assessment4610
Unable to contact for final assessment066
Final assessment obtained7928107