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. 2023 Jun 9;38(15):3303–3312. doi: 10.1007/s11606-023-08245-w

Table 1.

Cohort Characteristics

Cohort 2
28 hospitals (N = 938,103)
Cohort 1
7 hospitals (N = 206,155)
Age, median [Q1–Q3] 72.0 [57.0–83.0] 72.0 [57.0–83.0]
Female, n (%) 469,431 (50.0%) 101,606 (49.3%)
LAPS, median [Q1–Q3] 17 [6–30]
LAPS without troponin, median [Q1–Q3] 15 [5–27] 16 [5–29]
Charlson comorbidity index score at admission, mean (SD) 1.20 (1.75) 1.13 (1.67)
Elective admission, n (%) 19,111 (2.0%) 1054 (0.5%)
In-hospital mortality, n (%) 67,849 (7.2%) 14,265 (6.9%)
Top 10 CCSR diagnosis groups*, n (%)
Heart failure 47,049 (5.0%) 10,428 (5.1%)
Pneumonia (except that caused by tuberculosis) 38,296 (4.1%) 10,077 (4.9%)
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and bronchiectasis 35,918 (3.8%) 8482 (4.1%)
Urinary tract infections 34,762 (3.7%) 9296 (4.5%)
Neurocognitive disorders 29,258 (3.1%) 6837 (3.3%)
Septicemia 27,245 (2.9%) 4748 (2.3%)
Cerebral infarction 25,443 (2.7%) 7117 (3.5%)
Diabetes mellitus with complication 22,243 (2.4%) 4215 (2.0%)
Acute and unspecified renal failure 20,853 (2.2%) 3895 (1.9%)
Gastrointestinal hemorrhage 20,037 (2.1%) 4737 (2.3%)

Cohort 2 includes 12 academic and 16 community hospitals from April 2015 to June 2022

Cohort 1 includes 5 academic and 2 community hospitals from April 2010 to December 2020

*Top 10 CCSR diagnosis groups are ranked based on Cohort 2

Abbreviations: LAPS, laboratory-based acute physiology score; CCSR, Clinical Classification Software Refined