Table 3. Association of race/ethnicity and ICU length of stay.
Outcome | Mean Difference In ICU Length of Stay (95% CI) | |||
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White | Black | Hispanic | Asian/Pacific Islander | |
Model 1* | Reference | 0.68 (0.27 to 1.09) | 0.11 (-0.17 to 0.39) | 0.42 (-0.01 to 0.85) |
Model 2† | Reference | 0.52 (0.12 to 0.92) | -0.11 (-0.38 to 0.16) | 0.33 (-0.09 to 0.74) |
Model 3‡ | Reference | 0.50 (0.10 to 0.90) | -0.13 (-0.09 to 0.73) | 0.32 (-0.09 to 0.74) |
Model 4§ | Reference | 0.39 (-0.01 to 0.79) | -0.24 (-0.52 to 0.05) | 0.23 (-0.19 to 0.65) |
Adjusted for age + gender
Adjusted for age, gender + APS
Adjusted for age, gender, APS + DNR status
Adjusted for age, gender, APS, DNR status + SES + expected source of payment + admission type
All analyses were adjusted for hospital effects.
SES=socioeconomic status, DNR=do not resuscitate APS= acute physiology score
Bold face type indicates statistical significance.