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. 2014 Apr 28;16(11):1530–1540. doi: 10.1093/neuonc/nou060

Table 3.

Inpatient and outpatient visit characteristics among older glioblastoma patients*

Characteristic Percent of Remaining Life Spent Hospitalized
<25% (n = 3906) 25–100% (n = 991)
Length of stay, index hospitalization for GBM diagnosis, median n days (range) 5 (1–58) 10 (1–97)
No. (%) of patients with ≥1 hospitalization after index hospitalization 2697 (69.0) 716 (72.3)
 Cumulative length of stay, all 17 (2–170) 31 (5–229)
  rehospitalizations,
  median n days (range)
 Total n hospitalizations per patient, 2 (1–17) 3 (1–18)
  median (range)
No. (%) of patients with ≥1 outpatient visit after index hospitalization 3820 (97.8) 930 (93.8)
 Total n outpatient visits per patient, median (range) 16 (1–318) 10 (1–184)

*Excluding the 132 patients who did not survive their initial hospitalization for GBM diagnosis.