Table 1.
Patient Characteristics by In-Hospital Death Status
| Characteristic | Full Study Population (N = 587) | Survived to Hospital Discharge (n = 407) | In-Hospital Death (n = 180) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age, y | 60 ± 15 | 58 ± 15 | 63 ± 15 |
| Female | 285 (48.6) | 198 (48.7) | 87 (48.3) |
| Race | |||
| White | 477 (81.3) | 332 (81.6) | 145 (80.6) |
| Black | 98 (16.7) | 66 (16.2) | 32 (17.8) |
| Asian | 7 (1.2) | 5 (1.2) | 2 (1.1) |
| Other | 5 (0.9) | 4 (1.0) | 1 (0.6) |
| Year of hospitalization | |||
| 2011 | 105 (17.9) | 73 (17.9) | 32 (17.8) |
| 2012 | 103 (17.6) | 73 (17.9) | 30 (16.7) |
| 2013 | 134 (22.8) | 102 (25.1) | 32 (17.8) |
| 2014 | 151 (25.7) | 98 (24.1) | 53 (29.4) |
| 2015 (10 mo) | 94 (16.0) | 61 (15.0) | 33 (18.3) |
| Length of stay, d | |||
| ICU length of stay | 6.3 ± 6.7 | 6.8 ± 6.6 | 5.3 ± 6.8 |
| Hospital floor length of stay | 3.5 ± 5.8 | 4.4 ± 6.3 | 1.2 ± 3.5 |
| Total length of stay | 9.8 ± 9.4 | 11.2 ± 9.6 | 6.4 ± 8.2 |
| Organ support | |||
| Invasive mechanical ventilation | 252 (42.9) | 127 (31.2) | 125 (69.4) |
| New renal replacement therapy | 49 (8.4) | 27 (6.6) | 22 (12.2) |
| Disposition from hospital | |||
| Home | 244 (41.6) | … | … |
| Long-term care facility | 125 (21.3) | … | … |
| Hospice | 30 (5.1) | … | … |
| Acute care hospital | 8 (1.4) | … | … |
| Death | 180 (30.7) | … | … |
| Total hospital charges | $137,556 ± $127,788 | $145,006 ± $129,200 | $120,711 ± $123,234 |
| Median total hospital charges (interquartile range) | $98,583 ($61,177-$136,672) | $103,077 ($69,321-$170,971) | $84,680 ($47,986-$150,990) |
Values are mean ± SD, No. (%), or as otherwise indicated.