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. 2015 Nov;38(6):690–695. doi: 10.1179/2045772314Y.0000000269

Table 2 .

Frequency of re-hospitalizations by neurologic level of injury

Overall (N = 169)
Neurologic level
C1–C4 AIS A, B, C (N = 36) C5–C8 AIS A, B, C (N = 23) Paraplegia AIS A, B, C (N = 47) AIS D (N = 61)
Subjects re-hospitalized 73/163 (45%) 22/35 (63%) 10/23 (43%) 23/45 (51%) 17/58 (29%)
Mean number of re-hospitalizations 1.1 2.4 1.1 1.1 0.5
Number of re-hospitalizations (pro-rated counts are rounded to nearest integer) N Avg. days of hospitalization N N N N
1 36 9.3 5 4 15 11
2 13 14.8 4 3 3 3
3 6 49.3 4 0 1 1
4 9 31.9 3 2 2 2
5 2 34.0 2 0 0 0
6 or more 7 42.6 4 1 2 0
Average re-hospitalization LOS 9.1 19.8 8.0 5.8 5.8