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World J Gastroenterol. Jul 7, 2016; 22(25): 5780-5789
Published online Jul 7, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i25.5780
Published online Jul 7, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i25.5780
Table 3 Demographic and hospital predictors of in-hospital death
| OR: Death in Hospital | 95%CI: Lower | 95%CI: Upper | P value | |
| Demographic | ||||
| Age (every 1 yr increase) | 1.009 | 1.008 | 1.011 | < 0.001 |
| Age group (Reference: Age 50-59) | ||||
| 0-9 | 0.354 | 0.252 | 0.498 | < 0.001 |
| 10-19 | 0.529 | 0.417 | 0.672 | < 0.001 |
| 20-29 | 0.427 | 0.354 | 0.515 | < 0.001 |
| 30-39 | 1.076 | 0.986 | 1.175 | 0.100 |
| 40-49 | 1.085 | 1.027 | 1.147 | 0.004 |
| 50-59 | REF | REF | REF | REF |
| 60-69 | 1.124 | 1.063 | 1.189 | < 0.001 |
| 70-79 | 1.248 | 1.164 | 1.337 | < 0.001 |
| 80-89 | 1.360 | 1.197 | 1.546 | < 0.001 |
| 90-99 | 0.666 | 0.256 | 1.733 | 0.405 |
| Age > 70 (Ref: Age 0-70) | 1.280 | 1.206 | 1.359 | < 0.001 |
| Gender (Reference: Female) | ||||
| Male | 1.072 | 1.028 | 1.118 | 0.001 |
| Female | REF | REF | REF | REF |
| Race (Reference: Caucasian) | ||||
| Caucasian | REF | REF | REF | REF |
| Black | 1.809 | 1.667 | 1.963 | < 0.001 |
| Hispanic | 1.043 | 0.979 | 1.111 | 0.195 |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 1.064 | 0.905 | 1.250 | 0.452 |
| Native American | 1.696 | 1.385 | 2.076 | < 0.001 |
| Other | 1.470 | 1.314 | 1.644 | < 0.001 |
| Unknown | 0.401 | 0.239 | 0.675 | 0.001 |
| Primary payer (Reference: Private) | ||||
| Medicare | 1.140 | 1.085 | 1.199 | < 0.001 |
| Medicaid | 1.113 | 1.052 | 1.177 | < 0.001 |
| Self-Pay | 1.610 | 1.482 | 1.749 | < 0.001 |
| Private | REF | REF | REF | REF |
| Income quartile by ZIP (Reference: 1st quartile) | ||||
| 1st quartile | REF | REF | REF | REF |
| 2nd quartile | 0.948 | 1.210 | 2.430 | 0.297 |
| 3rd quartile | 1.038 | 0.860 | 1.050 | 0.467 |
| 4th quartile | 1.012 | 0.940 | 1.150 | 0.830 |
| Missing income data | 1.714 | 0.910 | 1.130 | 0.002 |
| Transfer status (Reference: Non-transfer) | ||||
| Transferred in from different acute care hospital | 1.347 | 1.232 | 1.473 | < 0.001 |
| Non-transfer | REF | REF | REF | REF |
| Weekend admission status (Reference: Weekday) | ||||
| Weekend admission | 1.423 | 1.350 | 1.500 | < 0.001 |
| Weekday admission | REF | REF | REF | REF |
| Admission type (Reference: Elective) | ||||
| Emergency | 3.032 | 2.835 | 3.244 | < 0.001 |
| Urgent | 2.293 | 2.129 | 2.470 | < 0.001 |
| Elective | REF | REF | REF | REF |
| Trauma center | 4.541 | 2.772 | 7.440 | < 0.001 |
| Hospital | ||||
| Teaching hospital status (Reference: Non-teaching hospital) | ||||
| Teaching Hospital | 1.149 | 1.086 | 1.717 | < 0.001 |
| Non-Teaching Hospital | REF | REF | REF | REF |
| Hospital bed size (Reference: Large) | ||||
| Small | 0.858 | 0.773 | 0.953 | 0.004 |
| Medium | 0.940 | 0.891 | 0.992 | 0.025 |
| Large | REF | REF | REF | REF |
| Hospital region (Reference: West) | ||||
| Northeast | 1.449 | 1.365 | 1.538 | < 0.001 |
| Midwest | 0.982 | 0.925 | 1.043 | 0.572 |
| South | 0.917 | 0.868 | 0.969 | 0.002 |
| West | REF | REF | REF | REF |
| Hospital control (Reference: Private, investor owned) | ||||
| Private, Non-profit | 0.985 | 0.897 | 1.083 | < 0.001 |
| Private, Investor owned | REF | REF | REF | REF |
- Citation: Lee EW, Kuei A, Saab S, Busuttil RW, Durazo F, Han SH, El-Kabany MM, McWilliams JP, Kee ST. Nationwide trends and predictors of inpatient mortality in 83884 transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt. World J Gastroenterol 2016; 22(25): 5780-5789
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v22/i25/5780.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v22.i25.5780