Table 3 Hospital admissions, sum of person-years in hospital and total costs during the last months of life according to main diagnosis of hospital stay
Main diagnosis for hospital stay (ICD-9/ICD-10) | Hospital admissions N (%) | Person-years in hospital PY (%) | costs € (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
Infections (A00–B99, J10–J18, L00–L08, N30, N39/001–139, 480–487, 595, 599, 680–686) | 104 (12.2) | 3.5 (12.6) | 299,701 (12.9) |
- among these: Influenza and Pneumonia (J10–J18/480–487) | 62 (7.3) | 2.1 (7.5) | 182,909 (7.9) |
Cancer (C00–D48/140–199, 210–239) | 52 (6.1) | 1.5 (5.5) | 134,942 (5.8) |
Hormone-, nutrition-, metabolic diseases (E00–E90, N18–N19/240–279, 585–586) | 62 (7.3) | 2.3 (8.4) | 175,235 (7.5) |
Psychiatric Diseases (F00–F99/290–319) | 47 (5.5) | 3.2 (11.4) | 215,685 (9.3) |
- among these: Dementia (F00–F03/290) | 10 (1.2) | 0.7 (2.5) | 54,234 (2.3) |
Diseases of the nervous and sensory system (G00–G44, G47–G99/320–359) | 25 (2.9) | 0.9 (3.1) | 82,029 (3.5) |
Cerebrovascular diseases (G45–G46, I60–I69/430–438) | 53 (6.2) | 1.9 (6.7) | 149,589 (6.4) |
Cardiovascular diseases (D50–D89, I00–I59, I70–I99/200–208, 280–289, 390–429, 439–459) | 146 (17.2) | 4.3 (15.6) | 362,387 (15.6) |
- among these: Congestive heart failure (I50/428) | 52 (6.1) | 1.7 (6.0) | 141,533 (6.1) |
Diseases of the musculoskeletal system (M00–M99/710–739) | 4 (0.5) | 0.1 (0.3) | 6,408 (0.3) |
Injuries and poisoning (R55, S00–T98/780, 800–999) | 78 (9.2) | 2.3 (8.3) | 241,059 (10.4) |
- among these: Proximal Femur fractures (S72/820) | 32 (3.8) | 1.2 (4.4) | 159,325 (6.9) |
Diseases of the respiratory system (J00–J09, J19–-J99/460–479, 488–519) | 79 (9.3) | 2.1 (7.6) | 184,416 (7.9) |
Diseases of the digestive system (K00–K93/520–579) | 93 (11.0) | 2.8 (10.0) | 233,321 (10.0) |
Other diseases | 106 (12.5) | 2.9 (10.5) | 240,124 (10.3) |
Total* | 849 (100.0) | 27.7 (100.0) | 2,324,896 € |