Voting with their feet--predictors of discharge against medical advice in Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ischaemic heart disease inpatients in Western Australia: an analytic study using data linkage.

In terms of clinical variables, Aboriginal patients were more likely to DAMA if they had fewer comorbidities (borderline significance, with the odds of DAMA decreasing by 17% for each unit increase in Charlson score) but no association was seen in non-Aboriginal patients.

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