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. 2022 Feb 24;2022(2):CD000313. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD000313.pub6

1.3. Analysis.

Comparison 1: Effect of discharge planning on hospital length of stay, Outcome 3: Hospital length of stay ‐ studies recruiting people with a mix of conditions

Hospital length of stay ‐ studies recruiting people with a mix of conditions
Study Heading 1
Evans 1993 Initial hospital length of stay
T: Mean number of days in hospital 11.9 (SD 12.7) N=417
C: Mean number of days in hospital 12.5 (SD 13.5) N=418
Hendriksen 1990 Initial hospital length of stay
T: 11 N=135
C: 14.3 N=138
Parfrey 1994 Recruited from two hospitals, reported a median difference for one hospital: − 0.80 days, P = 0.03; Intervention N=421; Control N=420