Table 6.
Discharge home vs. other outcomes | Discharge home vs. to rehabilitation | Discharge to rehabilitation vs. nursing home or death | Discharge to nursing home vs. death | All other discharge outcomes vs. death | |
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ICH | Older age group (80–90), prior ventilatory support, urinary incontinence, SAH | SAH, prior ventilatory support, prior CT imaging, urinary incontinence, older age group | Prior admission from emergency to the ward, prior CT brain/cervical spine, older age group, prior ventilatory support | Prior ventilatory support, age 70–80, male gender, SAH | Ventilatory support, age >90, prior CT brain/cervical spine, age 80–90, past admission from emergency to ward |
Ischemic stroke | Urinary retention, hemiplegia, age group 80–90, allied health input as inpatient, chest X-ray, pneumonitis | Urinary retention, inpatient allied health involvement, hemiplegia, older age group (80–90) | Older age group (>90), pneumonitis, other intestinal disorders, and restlessness/agitation | Other medical care (Z51)*, prior ventilatory support, pneumonitis, unspecified threat to breathing, chest X-ray, and hemiplegia | Other medical care, pneumonitis, chest X-ray, and unspecified threat to breathing |
TIA | Older age group (>90), cerebral infarction diagnosis, disorientation, prior allied health care and diagnosis of syncope/collapse | Older age group (>90), diagnosis of cerebral infarction, syncope/collapse, and prior allied health involvement | N/A* | N/A* | N/A* |
Factors are those having a negative impact on the outcome in question.
The other medical care (Z51) diagnosis is very broad—includes radiotherapy session, chemotherapy session, blood transfusion without reported diagnosis, preparatory care for subsequent treatment, palliative care, desensitization to allergens, other specified medical care, medical care unspecified.