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Table 5 Subgroup analysis by date of onset of incident delirium

From: Room transfers and the risk of delirium incidence amongst hospitalized elderly medical patients: a case–control study

Hospital stay date of incident delirium development

N

OR [95 % CI]

p-value

Cases

Controls

1st day

64 (58.72 %)

45 (41.28 %)

3.69 [1.59, 8.54]

0.0023*

2nd day

33 (25 %)

99 (75 %)

2.48 [0.89,6.94]

0.0828

3rd day

16 (12.12 %)

116 (87.88 %)

0.11 [0.005, 2.49]

0.1650

4th day

15 (11.19 %)

119 (88.91 %)

8.00 [1.25, 51.35]

0.0283*

5th day

7 (7.87 %)

82 (92.13 %)

22.47 [0.57, 886.95]

0.0970

6th day

5 (6.67 %)

70 (93.33 %)

24.51 [0.26, 2303.72]

0.1670

  1. * Each case is matched with a control with the same LOS