Table 1.
Descriptive Statistics for the Cohorts for 30-Day and 180-Day Outcomes.
| Sample for 30-Day Outcomes |
Sample for 180-Day Outcomes |
|
|---|---|---|
| N = 121,184 | N = 110,501 | |
|
| ||
| Outcomes (for 30-day/180-day post-discharge period) | ||
| Successful remaining in the community | 78.55 | 50.28 |
| Death | 2.21 | 11.46 |
| NH admission | 10.05 | 26.43 |
| Hospitalization | 16.47 | 42.85 |
| Individual characteristics | ||
| Age (sd) | 78.21 (8.44) | 78.33 (8.44) |
| Male | 26.29 | 25.75 |
| Race | ||
| White | 71.91 | 71.66 |
| Black | 17.38 | 17.19 |
| Other | 10.71 | 11.15 |
| Marital status | ||
| Married | 19.13 | 18.81 |
| Widowed | 43.64 | 43.82 |
| Divorced | 18.53 | 18.48 |
| Separated | 1.94 | 1.95 |
| Never married | 14.61 | 14.78 |
| ADL 28-point score (sd) | 12.89 (6.15) | 12.98 (6.12) |
| Cognitive function scale (CFS) | ||
| Intact | 55.32 | 54.99 |
| Mild | 21.53 | 21.72 |
| Moderate | 10.26 | 10.44 |
| Severe | 1.87 | 1.93 |
| Missing | 11.02 | 10.90 |
| Anemia | 32.55 | 32.60 |
| Heart failure | 23.88 | 23.93 |
| Diabetes | 42.48 | 80.77 |
| Hypertension | 80.83 | 42.43 |
| ADRD | 20.05 | 20.12 |
| Asthma/COPD | 30.60 | 30.59 |
| Pneumonia | 12.25 | 12.33 |
| Hip fracture | 7.91 | 7.88 |
| Other fracture | 9.38 | 9.26 |
| Malnutrition | 3.17 | 3.12 |
| Anxiety | 20.49 | 20.41 |
| Manic depression | 2.63 | 2.61 |
| Psychotic disorder | 3.30 | 3.31 |
| Schizophrenia | 2.34 | 2.35 |
| Incontinence | 42.95 | 43.13 |
| Shortness of breath: Exertion | 12.71 | 12.75 |
| Shortness of breath: Sitting | 3.39 | 3.42 |
| Shortness of breath: Lying flat | 6.93 | 6.98 |
| Swallowing problem | 3.50 | 3.53 |
| Weight loss | 9.50 | 9.46 |
| Insulin injection | 25.83 | 25.84 |