Table 2.
Descriptive statistics of the patient population at end-of hospital stay. This table shows the descriptive statistics for patients based on their code status at time of hospital discharge or death.
| Overall | Code status at end-of hospitalization | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full code | DNR/DNI | CMO | P value | ||
| Total | 1163 | 852 (73.3) | 171 (14.7) | 140 (12.0) | |
| Age, mean, yrs (SD) | 60 (18) | 54 (16) | 76 (13) | 77 (13) | <.001 |
| Female sex (N, %) | 498 (42.8) | 392 (46.0) | 85 (49.7) | 51 (36.4) | .06 |
| Race/ethnicity (N, %) | |||||
| White | 445 (38.3) | 244 (28.6) | 112 (65.5) | 89 (63.6) | <.001 |
| Black | 125 (10.7) | 96 (11.3) | 17 (9.9) | 12 (8.6) | .55 |
| Asian | 43 (3.7) | 35 (4.1) | 3 (1.8) | 5 (3.6) | .33 |
| Hispanic | 423 (36.4) | 378 (44.4) | 26 (15.2) | 19 (13.6) | <.001 |
| Other | 27 (2.3) | 22 (2.6) | 2 (1.2) | 3 (2.1) | .53 |
| Missing | 100 (8.6) | 77 (9.0) | 11 (6.4) | 12 (8.6) | .54 |
| Comorbidities (N, %) | |||||
| Hypertension | 599 (51.5) | 370 (43.4) | 122 (71.3) | 107 (76.4) | <.001 |
| Diabetes | 395 (34.0) | 273 (32.0) | 57 (33.3) | 65 (46.4) | .004 |
| Lung disease | 349 (30.0) | 212 (24.9) | 75 (43.9) | 62 (44.3) | <.001 |
| Kidney disease | 193 (16.6) | 96 (11.3) | 44 (25.7) | 53 (37.9) | <.001 |
| HIV infection, (N, %) | 16 (1.4) | 12 (1.4) | 3 (1.8) | 1 (0.7) | .73 |
| Homeless (N, %) | 36 (3.1) | 33 (3.9) | 2 (1.2) | 1 (0.7) | .04 |
| Illicit drug use (N, %) | 48 (4.1) | 41 (4.8) | 3 (1.8) | 4 (2.9) | .13 |
| Primary language (N, %) | |||||
| English | 481 (41.4) | 305 (35.8) | 103 (60.2) | 73 (52.1) | <.001 |
| Non-english | 356 (30.6) | 297 (34.9) | 32 (18.7) | 27 (10.3) | <.001 |
| Missing | 326 (28.0) | 250 (29.3) | 36 (21.0) | 40 (28.6) | .09 |
| Area deprivation index, mean (95% CI) | 6.0 (5.9–6.1) | 6.1 (5.9–6.2) | 5.6 (5.3–6.0) | 6.0 (5.6–6.3) | .007 |
CI = confidence interval, CMO = comfort measures only, DNR/DNI = do not resuscitate/do not intubate, HIV = human immunodeficiency virus, SD = standard deviation.