Table 6.
Prognostic factors for outcomes and costs for knee osteoarthritis, where *p ≤ 0.05.
| In-hospital mortality, odds ratio (95% CI) | Readmission, odds ratio (95% CI) | Reintervention, odds ratio (95% CI) | ICU admission, odds ratio (95% CI) | Length of stay, coefficient (95% CI) | Total in-hospital costs, coefficient (95% CI) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total knee arthroplasty for osteoarthritis (TKA) | ||||||
| Age | 1.09* (1.04; 1.13) | 1.02* (1.01; 1.03) | 0.97* (0.95; 1.00) | 1.00 (0.98; 1.01) | 0.00* (0.00; 0.00) | 1.002* (1.002; 1.002) |
| Female sex | 0.82 (0.43; 1.57) | 0.67* (0.57; 0.78) | 0.72 (0.43; 1.19) | 0.56* (0.44; 0.71) | 0.01* (0.00; 0.01) | 1.006* (1.002; 1.010) |
| Elixhauser Comorbidity score | 1.16* (1.11; 1.22) | 1.08* (1.06; 1.10) | 0.99 (0.90; 1.10) | 1.18* (1.16; 1.21) | 0.00* (0.00; 0.01) | 1.005* (1.004; 1.006) |
| # Hospitalizations in 365 days prior to treatment | 1.33 (0.02; 5.42) | 23.40* (15.67; 35.18) | 3.60 (0.86; 8.09) | 1.54 (0.68; 3.08) | 0.49* (0.47; 0.51) | 1.635* (1.601; 1.670) |
| # Days in hospital in 365 days prior to treatment | 1.08 (0.93; 1.24) | 0.55* (0.43; 0.70) | 0.68 (0.25; 1.81) | 1.03 (0.93; 1.16) | 0.03* (0.03; 0.04) | 1.033* (1.030; 1.037) |
| SES 2 | 0.83 (0.40; 1.73) | 1.15 (0.95; 1.40) | 0.84 (0.48; 1.47) | 1.41* (1.03; 1.92) | 0.01* (0.00; 0.01) | 1.007* (1.002; 1.012) |
| SES 3 | 0.62 (0.27; 1.40) | 1.16 (0.94; 1.43) | 0.52 (0.25; 1.09) | 1.47* (1.05; 2.06) | 0.01* (0.01; 0.02) | 1.014* (1.009; 1.020) |