From: Excess length of stay and economic consequences of adverse events in Dutch hospital patients
N | Mean excess LOS in days (95 % CI) | Mean costs of excess LOS in € (95 % CI) | Sensitivity analysis mean costs of excess LOS in € (95 % CI)c | |
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AE (N = 2975) | ||||
No | 2650 | 2.43 (1.51–3.35) | 1085 (695–1475) | 1084 (354–1814) |
Yes | 325 | 7.53 (6.12–8.94)*** | 3685 (2992–4378)*** | 7122 (5577–8667)*** |
Preventable AE (N = 325)b | ||||
No | 236 | 7.94 (5.28–10.60) | 3906 (2580–5233) | 4982 (1479–8484) |
Yes | 89 | 10.26 (6.52–14.00) | 4927 (3034–6821) | 7446 (2449–12443) |