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Table 4 Estimated length of stay with 95% confidence intervals by patient characteristics

From: Temporal trend of comorbidity and increasing impacts on mortality, length of stay, and hospital costs of first stroke in Tianjin, North of China

 

Model 1

Model 2

β (95% CI)

P value

β (95% CI)

P value

Sex

 Male

1.00

 

–

–

 Female

1.02 (0.97–1.07)

0.515

–

–

Age group

 18–34 years

0.79 (0.51–1.22)

0.284

0.77 (0.51–1.19)

0.243

 35–44 years

0.80 (0.66–0.99)

0.036

0.80 (0.65–0.98)

0.034

 45–54 years

0.84 (0.75–0.95)

0.004

0.83 (0.74–0.93)

0.001

 55–64 years

0.85 (0.78–0.94)

0.002

0.85 (0.77–0.93)

0.001

 65–74 years

0.90 (0.82–1.00)

0.039

0.89 (0.81–0.98)

0.020

 75–84 years

0.92 (0.83–1.01)

0.070

0.90 (0.82–0.99)

0.025

 ≥ 85 years

1.00

 

1.00

 

Stroke type

 Ischemic stroke

1.00

 

1.00

 

 Hemorrhagic stroke

1.19 (1.04–1.36)

0.012

1.18 (1.03–1.35)

0.019

Comorbidity category

 None

1.00

 

1.00

 

 Moderate

1.06 (1.00–1.12)

0.055

1.06 (1.00–1.12)

0.070

 Severe

1.12 (1.02–1.24)

0.018

1.14 (1.01–1.23)

0.027

 Very severe

1.09 (0.99–1.20)

0.058

1.13 (1.03–1.23)

0.013

Admission year

 2010

1.20 (1.04–1.37)

0.011

1.20 (1.04–1.38)

0.010

 2011

1.18 (1.04–1.34)

0.012

1.18 (1.04–1.34)

0.013

 2012

1.16 (1.03–1.31)

0.016

1.15 (1.02–1.30)

0.026

 2013

1.14 (1.01–1.29)

0.038

1.13 (1.00–1.27)

0.055

 2014

1.07 (0.94–1.22)

0.307

1.07 (0.94–1.22)

0.315

 2015

1.02 (0.95–1.23)

0.258

1.06 (0.93–1.21)

0.347

 2016

1.01 (0.90–1.15)

0.793

1.02 (0.90–1.15)

0.816

 2017

1.00 (0.87–1.13)

0.916

1.00 (0.88–1.14)

0.968

 2018

1.03 (0.91–1.16)

0.667

1.02 (0.90–1.16)

0.745

 2019

0.97 (0.86–1.10)

0.658

0.97 (0.86–1.10)

0.634

 2020

1.00

 

1.00

 

Payer, N (%)

 Urban employee basic medical

1.01 (0.92–1.10)

0.890

–

–

 Urban residence basic medical insurance

0.94 (0.84–1.06)

0.372

–

–

 Self-pay

1.00

 

–

–

Season, N (%)

 Spring

1.05 (0.97–1.13)

0.235

–

–

 Summer

1.04 (0.97–1.12)

0.303

–

–

 Fall

1.05 (0.97–1.13)

0.232

–

–

 Winter

1.00

 

–

–

Week, N (%)

 Weekend

0.97 (0.91–1.03)

0.272

–

–

 Weekday

1.00

 

–

–

  1. Model 1: unadjusted length of stay; Model 2: length of stay after adjusting age, sex, stroke types, calendar year, comorbidity categories