Region | ||||||||||||||
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Hokkaido/Tohoku (N = 32) | Kanto (N = 62) | Chubu (N = 45) | Kansai (N = 87) | Chugoku/Shikoku (N = 55) | Kyushu/Okinawa (N = 431) | p value | ||||||||
Gender | ||||||||||||||
Male (%) | 17 | (53.1) | 41 | (66.1) | 26 | (57.8) | 33 | (37.9) | 29 | (52.7) | 219 | (50.8) | 0.028 | |
Female (%) | 15 | (46.9) | 21 | (33.9) | 19 | (42.2) | 54 | (62.1) | 26 | (47.3) | 212 | (49.2) | ||
Age | ||||||||||||||
<65 (%) | 13 | (40.6) | 40 | (64.5) | 24 | (53.3) | 48 | (55.2) | 28 | (50.9) | 184 | (42.7) | 0.012 | |
≧65 (%) | 19 | (59.4) | 22 | (35.5) | 21 | (46.7) | 39 | (44.8) | 27 | (49.1) | 247 | (57.3) | ||
Route of admission | ||||||||||||||
Elective (%) | 27 | (84.4) | 51 | (82.3) | 39 | (86.7) | 75 | (86.2) | 48 | (87.3) | 383 | (88.9) | 0.740 | |
Urgent (%) | 5 | (15.6) | 11 | (17.7) | 6 | (13.3) | 12 | (13.8) | 7 | (12.7) | 48 | (11.1) | ||
Hospital function | ||||||||||||||
Community (%) | 27 | (84.4) | 33 | (53.2) | 31 | (68.9) | 72 | (82.8) | 32 | (58.2) | 345 | (80.0) | <0.001 | |
Academic (%) | 5 | (15.6) | 29 | (46.8) | 14 | (31.1) | 15 | (17.2) | 23 | (41.8) | 86 | (20.0) | ||
Comobidity | ||||||||||||||
Absent (%) | 18 | (56.3) | 36 | (58.1) | 25 | (55.6) | 50 | (57.5) | 35 | (56.3) | 260 | (60.3) | 0.950 | |
Present (%) | 14 | (43.8) | 26 | (41.9) | 20 | (44.4) | 37 | (42.5) | 20 | (43.8) | 171 | (39.7) | ||
Therapy | ||||||||||||||
Chemotherapy (%) | 30 | (93.8) | 51 | (82.3) | 40 | (88.9) | 66 | (75.9) | 53 | (96.4) | 408 | (94.7) | <0.001 | |
BMT (%) | 2 | (6.3) | 11 | (17.7) | 5 | (11.1) | 21 | (24.1) | 2 | (3.6) | 23 | (5.3) | ||
Outcome | ||||||||||||||
In hospital mortality (IQR) | 8 | (25.0) | 8 | (12.903) | 7 | (15.6) | 15 | (17.2) | 13 | (23.6) | 91 | (21.1) | 0.519 | |
0.519 Length of stay (IQR) | 40 | (59.0) | 50 | (61.0) | 39 | (50.0) | 48 | (63.0) | 35 | (34.0) | 32 | (47.0) | <0.001a | |
0.001a Total cost ($) (IQR) | 1497.7 | (1944.6) | 2082.8 | (5244.6) | 1594.2 | (3221.1) | 1761.2 | (5612.5) | 1282.2 | (2126.0) | 1304.6 | (1779.2) | <0.001a |