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. 2020 Oct 7;8(4):388. doi: 10.3390/healthcare8040388

Table 6.

Differences in cost and length of stay for medication events (reference: without event).

Difference in cost
Multivariable Linear Regression Propensity Score Matching
Day Estimate SE p-value Estimate SE p-value
1 1429.4 435.2 0.001 ** 1570.7 661.7 0.018 *
2 4273.9 473.7 <0.001 *** 2330.0 2834.5 0.412
3 3175.2 651.4 <0.001 *** 3547.6 1402.1 0.012 *
4 878.9 732.3 0.230 1287.4 989.1 0.195
5 5865.1 990.9 <0.001 *** 4504.8 3135.2 0.153
6 7699.2 934.5 <0.001 *** 7086.1 3038.8 0.021 *
7 6762.8 1176.3 <0.001 *** 7387.1 3345.4 0.029
8 3472.6 1240.2 0.005 ** 1269.5 2850.6 0.657
9 5358.1 1643.4 0.001 ** 7030.1 2676.4 0.011 *
10 2963.4 1522.8 0.052 3854.0 2063.3 0.065
11 5277.3 1581.6 <0.001 *** −68.5 4087.2 0.987
12 16,128.7 2112.8 <0.001 *** 16,521.5 6651.4 0.016 *
13 6994.6 2096.9 <0.001 *** 8302.9 4628.0 0.078
14 574.9 2029.4 0.777 −1842.1 2317.4 0.430
Difference in length of stay
Multivariable Linear Regression Propensity Score Matching
Day Estimate SE p-value Estimate SE p-value
1 3.5 1.0 <0.001 *** 4.4 1.7 0.009 **
2 4.1 1.1 <0.001 *** 4.6 1.8 0.010 *
3 7.4 1.5 <0.001 *** 8.9 3.8 0.020 *
4 1.2 1.7 0.495 0.4 2.9 0.900
5 8.7 2.3 <0.001 *** 6.7 4.3 0.121
6 12.3 2.1 <0.001 *** 11.6 4.1 0.005 **
7 8.9 2.7 <0.001 *** 9.7 4.6 0.038
8 4.3 2.8 0.126 1.5 5.0 0.765
9 8.1 3.7 0.029 * 13.4 4.2 0.002 **
10 0.9 3.4 0.795 4.7 3.4 0.167
11 10.2 3.5 0.004 ** 5.0 6.6 0.448
12 12.1 4.7 0.010 * 13.0 8.6 0.135
13 14.9 4.7 0.002 ** 21.4 8.3 0.013 *
14 4.6 4.5 0.308 8.7 6.0 0.152

* p < 0.05; ** p < 0.01; *** p < 0.001.