Table 5.
Multivariable regression of length of stay and total charge
| Standardized coefficient for length of stay | P value | Standardized coefficient for total charge | P value | |
| Type of pancreatitis | ||||
| Acute pancreatitis | Reference | Reference | Reference | Reference |
| Chronic pancreatitis | -0.197 | < 0.001 | -0.172 | < 0.001 |
| Acute on chronic pancreatitis | -0.130 | < 0.001 | -0.148 | 0.001 |
| Hospital type | ||||
| Urban teaching | Reference | Reference | Reference | Reference |
| Urban non-teaching | -0.054 | 0.19 | 0.009 | 0.82 |
| Rural | -0.044 | 0.291 | -0.046 | 0.277 |
| Drainage type | ||||
| Laparoscopic | Reference | Reference | Reference | Reference |
| Non-laparoscopic | 0.135 | 0.001 | 0.102 | 0.017 |