Table 3.
Patient/provider characteristics and risk for in-hospital death or discharge to hospice among 6442 adult patients with AML
| Status at discharge | OR | 95% CI | P | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alive, n (%) | Death/hospice, n (%) | ||||
| Total, N | 5414 | 1028 | |||
| Sex | |||||
| Female | 2433 (44.9) | 426 (41.4) | 1.00 | ||
| Male | 2981 (55.1) | 602 (58.6) | 1.09 | 0.95-1.26 | .21 |
| Age, y | |||||
| 18-39 | 759 (14.0) | 39 (3.8) | 0.34 | 0.25-0.48 | <.01 |
| 40-64 | 2835 (52.4) | 408 (39.7) | 1.00 | ||
| 65-89 | 1820 (33.6) | 581 (56.5) | 2.24 | 1.94-2.57 | <.01 |
| Race/ethnicity | |||||
| Non-Hispanic white | 3887 (71.8) | 782 (76.1) | 1.00 | ||
| Non-Hispanic African American | 417 (7.7) | 71 (6.9) | 0.92 | 0.70-1.21 | .56 |
| Hispanic | 360 (6.6) | 58 (5.6) | 0.99 | 0.73-1.34 | .96 |
| Other | 713 (13.2) | 105 (10.2) | 0.80 | 0.63-1.01 | .07 |
| Unknown | 37 (0.7) | 12 (1.2) | 1.69 | 0.87-3.31 | .12 |
| Marital status | |||||
| Single | 1991 (36.8) | 398 (38.7) | 1.30 | 1.12-1.50 | <.01 |
| Married | 2940 (54.3) | 536 (52.1) | 1.00 | ||
| Other | 483 (8.9) | 94 (9.1) | 1.21 | 0.94-1.56 | .14 |
| Transferred from other hospital | |||||
| No | 4581 (84.6) | 869 (84.5) | 1.00 | ||
| Yes | 833 (15.4) | 159 (15.5) | 1.15 | 0.95-1.40 | .14 |
| Hospital volume | |||||
| Low | 1696 (31.3) | 349 (33.9) | 1.00 | ||
| Medium | 1863 (34.4) | 376 (36.6) | 0.99 | 0.84-1.17 | .91 |
| High | 1855 (34.3) | 303 (29.5) | 0.80 | 0.67-0.95 | .01 |
| Hospital region | |||||
| South | 2593 (47.9) | 516 (50.2) | 1.00 | ||
| Northeast | 758 (14.0) | 105 (10.2) | 0.72 | 0.57-0.91 | <.01 |
| Midwest | 961 (17.8) | 190 (18.5) | 0.94 | 0.78-1.13 | .51 |
| West | 1102 (20.4) | 217 (21.1) | 0.96 | 0.80-1.16 | .70 |