Hospital trusts with an alcohol team (n = 1025) | Hospital trusts with no alcohol team (n = 1245) | |||||||
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One year before diagnosis (SD) | One year after diagnosis (SD) | Difference (SE) | One year before diagnosis (SD) | One year after diagnosis (SD) | Difference (SE) | Difference in difference (95 % CI) | P-value | |
Emergency admissions (all) | 1.628 (1.769) | 1.375 (2.496) | −0.254 (0.069) | 1.696 (1.945) | 1.340 (2.390) | −0.357 (0.062) | 0.103 (−0.079 to 0.285) | 0.267 |
Emergency admissions (alcohol related) | 1.270 (1.390) | 1.057 (2.077) | −0.214 (0.060) | 1.296 (1.538) | 1.072 (2.157) | −0.223 (0.055) | 0.010 (−0.150 to 0.169) | 0.906 |
Emergency department attendances | 1.693 (3.834) | 1.736 (4.864) | 0.043 (0.098) | 1.589 (2.917) | 1.601 (4.099) | 0.012 (0.089) | 0.031 (−0.229 to 0.291) | 0.816 |