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. 2020 Aug 21;5(3):211–239. doi: 10.1136/svn-2020-000457

Table 19.

In-hospital outcomes of patients with ischaemic stroke from the Hospital Quality Monitoring System in 2018 by sex

Variables Total
(n=2 466 785 (100%))
Male
(n=1 460 467 (59.2%))
Female
(n=1 006 318(40.8%))
In-hospital outcomes
 Unclear 72 501 (2.9) 43 879 (3.0) 28 622 (2.8)
 Discharge 2 226 794 (90.3) 1 318 716 (90.3) 908 078 (90.2)
 Transfer 23 510 (1.0) 13 975 (1.0) 9535 (0.9)
 DAMA/death 143 980 (5.8)  83 897 (5.7) 60 083 (6.0)
  DAMA 125 930 (5.1) 73 438 (5.0) 52 492 (5.2)
  Death 18 050 (0.7) 10 459 (0.7) 7591 (0.8)
Length of stay
 Mean±SD 11.3±8.3 11.5±8.5 11.0±8.0
 Median (IQR) 10.0 (7.0–13.0) 10.0 (7.0–14.0) 10.0 (7.0–13.0)
Total fee
 Mean±SD 13 675.7±18 167.6 14 349.4±19 456.1 12 698.0±16 065.1
 Median (IQR) 9456.6 (6287.0–14 686.4) 9779.2 (6492.2–15 245.3) 9007.7 (6017.5–13 881.0)
Out of pocket
 Mean±SD 4034.6±9848.3 4212.8±10 547.1 3775.9±8728.8
 Median (IQR) 1004.7 (0.0–4826.2) 958.0 (0.0–4928.7) 1091.0 (0.0–4689.1)

DAMA, discharge against medical advice.