From: Hospitalization costs of injury in elderly population in China: a quantile regression analysis
 | Multivariable linear regression (Ln (Hospitalization costs)) | |||||
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Total patients | Non-surgical patients | Surgical patients | ||||
coeff | 95%CI | coeff | 95%CI | coeff | 95%CI | |
Age (ref ≥ 90) | ||||||
 65–69 | 0.16 | (-0.50–0.82) | -0.01 | (-0.29–0.28) | 0.46 | (-0.02–0.94) |
 70–74 | 0.34 | (-0.30–0.98) | 0.01 | (-0.27–0.29) | 0.34 | (-0.13–0.81) |
 75–79 | 0.29 | (-0.36–0.94) | 0.03 | (-0.25–0.31) | 0.45 | (-0.03–0.92) |
 80–84 | 0.32 | (-0.33–0.97) | 0.00 | (-0.28–0.28) | 0.34 | (-0.13–0.82) |
 85–89 | 0.25 | (-0.43–0.93) | 0.00 | (-0.29–0.29) | 0.37 | (-0.15–0.90) |
Gender: Male (ref = Female) | 0.11 | (-0.01–0.22) | 0.13*** | (0.06–0.20) | -0.12 | (-0.24–0.00) |
Medical Payment type (ref = Other) | ||||||
 Basic Medical Insurance | 0.14 | (-0.02–0.30) | 0.12* | (0.03–0.21) | -0.08 | (-0.26–0.10) |
 Entire self-pay | -0.13 | (-0.29–0.04) | -0.09 | (-0.18–0.01) | -0.05 | (-0.24–0.13) |
Cause of injury (ref = Other) | ||||||
 Falls (W00-W19) | 0.05 | (-0.12–0.22) | 0.04 | (-0.08–0.15) | 0.29** | (0.10–0.47) |
 Transport accidents (V01-V99) | -0.04 | (-0.22–0.14) | 0.03 | (-0.08–0.15) | 0.16 | (-0.06–0.37) |
 Exposure to inanimate mechanical forces (W20-W49) | -0.07 | (-0.33–0.18) | -0.01 | (-0.28–0.26) | -0.03 | (-0.29–0.23) |
 Exposure to animate mechanical forces (W50-W64) | -0.28 | (-0.71–0.15) | -0.22 | (-0.46–0.02) | -0.17 | (-0.99–0.65) |
Type of injury (ref = Other) | ||||||
 Injuries to the head (S00-S09) | 0.04 | (-0.13–0.22) | -0.02 | (-0.13–0.10) | 0.24* | (0.04–0.45) |
 Injuries to the hip and thigh (S70-S79) | 0.18 | (-0.02–0.37) | 0.07 | (-0.06–0.20) | 0.44*** | (0.24–0.64) |
 Injuries to the abdomen, lower back, lumbar spine and pelvis (S30-S39) | 0.18 | (-0.06–0.43) | 0.05 | (-0.09–0.18) | 0.29* | (0.04–0.53) |
 Injuries to the thorax (S20-S29) | 0.21* | (0.01–0.42) | 0.18** | (0.05–0.32) | 0.64*** | (0.32–0.96) |
 Injuries to the knee and lower leg (S80-S89) | 0.21 | (-0.03–0.45) | 0.03 | (-0.14–0.19) | 0.15 | (-0.05–0.34) |
ISS (ref < 16) | ||||||
 16–24 | 0.30*** | (0.15–0.45) | 0.23*** | (0.12–0.33) | 0.36*** | (0.15–0.57) |
  ≥ 25 | 0.09 | (-0.50–0.68) | 0.23* | (0.02–0.45) | 0.40* | (0.07–0.74) |
Multimorbidity (ref = no NCD) | ||||||
 one NCD | 0.15* | (0.00–0.29) | 0.15** | (0.06–0.25) | -0.11 | (-0.27–0.06) |
 two NCD | 0.22** | (0.06–0.39) | 0.22*** | (0.12–0.32) | 0.14 | (-0.05–0.32) |
 three or more NCD | 0.37*** | (0.18–0.56) | 0.44*** | (0.33–0.54) | 0.13 | (-0.07–0.32) |
CCI ≥ 3 (ref < 3) | -0.09 | (-0.28–0.11) | 0.02 | (-0.09–0.14) | 0.03 | (-0.17–0.23) |
LOS (ref ≤ 7) | ||||||
 8–14 | 0.92*** | (0.78–1.06) | 0.82*** | (0.74–0.91) | 0.65*** | (0.46–0.84) |
 15–28 | 1.41*** | (1.25–1.56) | 1.37*** | (1.28–1.46) | 1.07*** | (0.88–1.25) |
  ≥ 29 | 1.92*** | (1.70–2.15) | 2.03*** | (1.90–2.16) | 1.56*** | (1.34–1.77) |
Mode of admission: Emergency admission (ref = Outpatient admission) | 0.11* | (0.02–0.21) | 0.03 | (-0.04–0.10) | -0.04 | (-0.16–0.08) |
Admission status (ref = General status) | ||||||
 Critically ill status | -0.11 | (-0.65–0.43) | -0.07 | (-0.30–0.15) | 0.16 | (-0.16–0.48) |
 Urgent status | -0.01 | (-0.17–0.15) | -0.03 | (-0.13–0.07) | 0.01 | (-0.18–0.20) |
Transferring to other departments, Yes (ref = No) | 0.19 | (-0.01–0.39) | 0.22** | (0.06–0.38) | 0.14 | (-0.03–0.31) |
Intensive care, Yes (ref = No) | 0.70*** | (0.47–0.93) | 0.52*** | (0.33–0.72) | 0.17 | (-0.10–0.45) |
Admission to ICU, Yes (ref = No) | 0.07 | (-0.27–0.40) | 0.17 | (-0.12–0.46) | 0.20 | (-0.02–0.42) |
Blood transfusion, Yes (ref = No) | 0.43** | (0.11–0.75) | 0.49*** | (0.27–0.72) | 0.15 | (-0.01–0.30) |
Rescue, Yes (ref = No) | 0.03 | (-0.23–0.30) | 0.19* | (0.03–0.35) | 0.09 | (-0.13–0.32) |
Usage of the ventilator, Yes (ref = No) | 0.29 | (-0.02–0.59) | 0.46*** | (0.20–0.72) | 0.03 | (-0.18–0.24) |
In-hospital mortality, Yes (ref = No) | 0.04 | (-0.50–0.58) | -0.11 | (-0.33–0.11) | 0.23 | (-0.14–0.61) |
Surgery, Yes (ref = No) | 0.47*** | (0.30–0.65) | - | - | - | - |