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. 2022 Jun 28;10:880951. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2022.880951

Table 6.

Different diseases' length of stay.

Type Typical diseases Average length of stay (ALOS)
Certain infectious and parasitic diseases Post-tuberculous encephalopathy 61.9
Tumors Lung cancer, stomach cancer, liver cancer, etc. 41.3
Endocrine, nutritional, and metabolic diseases Diabetes 105.8
Mental and behavioral disorders Cognitive impairment 68.3
Neurological disorders Alzheimer, encephalomyelitis, hemiplegia, epilepsy 71.9
Circulatory system diseases Cerebral infarction, hypertension, cerebral hemorrhage, heart failure 68.5
Respiratory diseases Lung infection, respiratory failure 57.2
Digestive system diseases Gastrointestinal bleeding, intestinal obstruction 28.3
Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue Arthrosis, fracture, lumbar disc herniation, cervical spondylosis 24.2
Genitourinary diseases Urinary tract infection, chronic renal failure 72.8
Congenital malformations, deformities, and chromosomal abnormalities Cerebral hypoplasia 52.6
Signs, symptoms, clinical and laboratory abnormalities not attributable to other Difficulty swallowing, loss of consciousness, speech difficulties, fatigue 68.4
Injury, poisoning, and certain other consequences of external causes Nerve injury, bone injury, sequelae, etc. 62.1
Factors affecting the state of health and the institutional basis with health care Postoperative recovery Recovery period 69.8
Other 40.8