Type of surgery/procedure, n (%) |
Gastrectomy |
9791 (25.9) |
7102 (26.3) |
2689 (25.1) |
<.0001 |
Cystectomy |
14294 (37.9) |
10571 (39.1) |
3723 (34.8) |
|
Pancreaticoduodenectomy |
10845 (28.7) |
7299 (27.0) |
3546 (33.1) |
|
Esophagectomy |
2818 (7.5) |
2076 (7.7) |
742 (6.9) |
|
Age (years), n (%) |
65–69 |
11448 (30.3) |
8723 (32.3) |
2725 (25.5) |
<.0001 |
70–74 |
8304 (22.0) |
6142 (22.7) |
2162 (20.2) |
|
75–79 |
9133 (24.2) |
6485 (24.0) |
2648 (24.7) |
|
80–84 |
6035 (16.0) |
3994 (14.8) |
2041 (19.1) |
|
≥ 85 |
2828 (7.5) |
1704 (6.3) |
1124 (10.5) |
|
Mean ± SD |
74.8 ± 6.3 |
74.3 ± 6.1 |
75.8 ± 6.6 |
<.0001 |
Gender, n (%) |
Male |
25021 (66.3) |
17954 (66.4) |
7067 (66.0) |
0.5391 |
Female |
12727 (33.7) |
9094 (33.6) |
3633 (34.0) |
|
Race, n (%) |
White |
31778 (84.2) |
22782 (84.2) |
8996 (84.1) |
<.0001 |
Black |
3314 (8.8) |
2248 (8.3) |
1066 (10.0) |
|
Other |
2656 (7.0) |
2018 (7.5) |
638 (6.0) |
|
Disposition after hospitalization, n (%) |
Home (no assistance) |
29125 (77.2) |
22015 (81.4) |
7110 (66.4) |
<.0001 |
Facility (SNF, Hospice, Inpatient) |
8623 (22.8) |
5033 (18.6) |
3590 (33.6) |
|
Charlson Comorbidity Index Score, n (%) |
0–1 |
17525 (46.4) |
13620 (50.4) |
3905 (36.5) |
<.0001 |
2–4 |
17831 (47.2) |
12079 (44.7) |
5752 (53.8) |
|
>4 |
2392 (6.3) |
1349 (5.0) |
1043 (9.7) |
|
Hospital length of stay (LOS) in days, Mean ± SD |
12.3 ± 9.9 |
11.1 ± 8.2 |
15.4 ± 12.6 |
<.0001 |
Number of hospital admissions, Mean ± SD |
1.5 ± 2.0 |
1.3 ± 1.9 |
2.0 ± 2.1 |
<.0001 |
Number of days spent in hospital after index admission, Mean ± SD |
13.9 ± 26.2 |
11.5 ± 25.4 |
19.7 ± 27.0 |
<.0001 |
Number of SNF admissions, Mean ± SD |
1.5 ± 1.0 |
1.5 ± 1.0 |
1.5 ± 0.9 |
0.2127 |
Number of days in SNF, Mean ± SD |
37.2 ± 50.6 |
41.0 ± 57.8 |
31.6 ± 37.0 |
<.0001 |
Death within 1 year, cumulative n (%) |
1 month |
1364 (3.6) |
-- |
1364 (12.7) |
|
3 months |
3278 (8.7) |
-- |
3278 (30.6) |
|
6 months |
6018 (15.9) |
-- |
6018 (56.2) |
|
9 months |
8514 (22.6) |
-- |
8514 (79.6) |
|