Table 3.
Clinical outcome | Unmatched cohorts | Matched cohorts | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Compensated diabetes N = 72,591 NE = 356,810 (%) |
Decompensated diabetes N = 1113 NE = 5553 (%) |
P
value |
Compensated diabetes N = 1103 NE = 5410 (%) |
Decompensated diabetes N = 1103 NE = 5410 (%) |
P value | |
Death | 11.9 | 26.4 | < 0.001 | 19.4 | 25.6 | 0.001 |
Blood transfusion | 8.2 | 11.3 | < 0.001 | 11.7 | 11.1 | 0.689 |
Acute kidney injury | 13.3 | 40.0 | < 0.001 | 18.9 | 39.4 | < 0.001 |
New dialysis | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.521 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.99 |
Stroke | 1.6 | 3.7 | < 0.001 | 2.4 | 3.8 | 0.087 |
UTI | 7.4 | 13.1 | < 0.001 | 8.3 | 13.1 | 0.001 |
Sepsis | 1.9 | 7.5 | < 0.001 | 4.9 | 7.3 | 0.022 |
Acquired pneumonia | 6.6 | 12.0 | < 0.001 | 7.5 | 12.1 | < 0.001 |
Mechanical ventilation | 2.9 | 8.6 | < 0.001 | 7.1 | 8.0 | 0.456 |
Tracheostomy | 0.6 | 1.5 | <0.001 | 2.6 | 1.0 | 0.006 |
Discharged home | 60.3 | 43.3 | < 0.001 | 51.0 | 44.1 | 0.01 |
Discharged to IC | 26.9 | 29.1 | 28.3 | 29.2 | ||
LOS (mean ± SD) | 5 ± 6 | 7 ± 8 | < 0.001 | 6 ± 7 | 7 ± 7 | 0.02 |
Total charges ($) | 64,396 ± 81,185 | 87,382 ± 132,119 | < 0.001 | 76,983 ± 109,872 | 84,527 ± 125,828 | 0.133 |
UTI urinary tract infection, IC intermediate care facility, SD standard deviation, LOS length of stay