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

Table 25.

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

Variables Total
(n=2 466 785 (100%))
Weekdays
(n=1 928 908 (78.2%))
Weekend
(n=537 877 (21.8%))
In-hospital outcomes
 Unclear 72 501 (2.9) 56 460 (2.9) 16 041 (3.0)
 Discharge 2 226 794 (90.3) 1 746 541 (90.5) 480 253 (89.3)
 Transfer 23 510 (1.0) 17 942 (0.9) 5568 (1.0)
 DAMA/death 143 980 (5.8) 107 965 (5.6) 36 015 (6.7)
  DAMA 125 930 (5.1) 94 566 (4.9) 31 364 (5.8)
  Death 18 050 (0.7) 13 399 (0.7) 4651 (0.9)
Length of stay
 Mean±SD 11.3±8.3 11.3±8.3 11.2±8.2
 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 13 586.5±18 036.6 13 995.8±18 626.0
 Median (IQR) 94 56.6 (6287.0–14 686.4) 9407.3 (6267.8–14 592.3) 9637.7 (6361.6–15 030.5)
Out of pocket
 Mean±SD 4034.6±9848.3 4001.6±9767.2 4153.0±10 133.1
 Median (IQR) 1004.7 (0.0–4826.2) 993.5 (0.0–4776.9) 1090.7 (0.0–4993.8)

DAMA, discharge against medical advice.