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Table 1 Characteristics of immobile patients with stroke

From: Hospitalization costs among immobile patients with hemorrhagic or ischemic stroke in China: a multicenter cross-sectional study

 

Total

(n = 4716)

Hemorrhagic

(n = 1573)

Ischemic

(n = 3143)

Age group, n (%)

 18–44 years old

440(9.3%)

256(16.3%)

184(5.9%)

 45–64 years old

1949(41.3%)

874(55.6%)

1075(34.2%)

 65 years old and above

2327(49.3%)

443(28.2%)

1884(59.9%)

Sex, n (%)

 Male

2726(57.8%)

896(57.0%)

1830(58.2%)

 Female

1990(42.2%)

677(43.0%)

1313(41.8%)

BMI

23.82 ± 3.34

23.89 ± 3.43

23.78 ± 3.30

Previous ICU admission, n (%)

 Yes

976(20.7%)

578(36.7%)

398(12.7%)

 No

3740(79.3%)

995(63.3%)

2745(87.3%)

Previous surgery, n (%)

 Yes

936(19.8%)

556(35.3%)

380(12.1%)

 No

3780(80.2%)

1017(64.7%)

2763(87.9%)

LoS

15.45 ± 11.89

17.40 ± 12.31

14.47 ± 11.55

Duration of immobility, n (%)

8.94 ± 10.09

12.11 ± 9.98

7.36 ± 9.77

Number of CCI, n (%)

 0–3

1471(31.2%)

861(54.7%)

610(19.4%)

 4

973(20.6%)

389(24.7%)

584(18.6%)

 5

1151(24.4%)

230(14.6%)

921(29.3%)

 6 and above

1121(23.8%)

93(5.9%)

1028(32.7%)

Payment type, n (%)

 UEBMI

659(14.0%)

182(11.6%)

477(15.2%)

 URBMI

759(16.1%)

179(11.4%)

580(18.5%)

 NCMS

2023(42.9%)

636(40.4%)

1387(44.1%)

 The Public Health Insurance Program

114(2.4%)

28(1.8%)

86(2.7%)

 Self-paying

945(20.0%)

464(29.5%)

481(15.3%)

 Others

216(4.6%)

84(5.3%)

132(4.2%)

Hospital level, n (%)

 Tertiary hospital

3158(67.0%)

1324(84.2%)

1834(58.4%)

 Non-tertiary hospital

1558(33.0%)

249(15.8%)

1309(41.6%)

PI, n (%)

 Yes

60(1.3%)

26(1.7%)

34(1.1%)

 No

4656(98.7%)

1547(98.3%)

3109(98.9%)

DVT, n (%)

 Yes

50(1.1%)

24(1.5%)

26(0.8%)

 No

4666(98.9%)

1549(98.5%)

3117(99.2%)

Pneumonia, n (%)

 Yes

475(10.1%)

230(14.6%)

245(7.8%)

 No

4241(89.9%)

1343(85.4%)

2898(92.2%)

UTI, n (%)

 Yes

64(1.4%)

36(2.3%)

28(0.9%)

 No

4652(98.6%)

1537(97.7%)

3115(99.1%)

Invasive ventilation therapy, n (%)

 Yes

508(10.8%)

324(20.6%)

184(5.9%)

 No

4208(89.2%)

1249(79.4%)

2959(94.1%)

Respiratory invasive operation

 Yes

60(1.3%)

40(2.5%)

20(0.6%)

 No

4656(98.7%)

1533(97.5%)

3123(99.4%)

Tracheotomy

 Yes

641(13.6%)

413(26.3%)

228(7.3%)

 No

4075(86.4%)

1160(73.7%)

2915(92.7%)

Urethral invasive operation

 Yes

1318(27.9%)

779(49.5%)

539(17.1%)

 No

3398(72.1%)

794(50.5%)

2604(82.9%)

Disorder of consciousness, n (%)

 Yes

791(16.8%)

506(32.2%)

285(9.1%)

 No

3925(83.2%)

1067(67.8%)

2858(90.9%)

Immobility status at discharge, n (%)

 Yes

1641(34.8%)

727(46.2%)

914(29.1%)

 No

3075(65.2%)

846(53.8%)

2229(70.9%)

  1. Abbreviations: BMI body mass index, LoS length of stay, CCI Charlson Comorbidity Index, ICU intensive care unit, PI pressure injury, DVT deep vein thrombosis, UTI urinary tract infection, UEBMI Urban Employee Basic Medical Insurance (to support employed workers), URBMI Urban Resident Basic Medical Insurance (to support urban residents without a stable job), NCMS new cooperative medical system (to support rural residents)
  2. Notes: Public Health Insurance Program provides payments for retired officials who started work before 1949, civil servants, and government-affiliated employees. Self-paying means patients pay all hospital fees out of pocket. Others indicates other insurance such as private commercial insurance companies subsidizing basic insurance coverage