Table 3.
Bivariate/multivariate analysis of LOS and cost for MIS UNC
| Economic outcomesa | Unadjusted RR (95% CI) | Adjusted RRb (95% CI) valueb | p |
|---|---|---|---|
| LOS | 0.74 (0.62–0.89) | 0.80 (0.66–0.97) | 0.02 |
| Cost | 1.47 (1.15–1.87) | 1.40 (1.09–1.80) | 0.01 |
Using open UNC as reference.
After adjusting for age, gender, insurance, year, comorbidity, teaching status, hospital region, and hospital bedsize.