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Table 4 Secondary Outcomes

From: Severity of illness and the weekend mortality effect: a retrospective cohort study

Secondary Outcomes

Monday through Friday

Weekend (Saturday/Sunday)

p-value

No.

Observed

Median [IQR]

No.

Observed

Median [IQR]

LOS (days)

8,408,721

3 [2–7]

1,956,882

4 [2–6]

< 0.001

Total Cost (USD)

8,219,677

9999 [5459 – 19,247]

1,907,171

8224 [4732 – 16,696]

< 0.001

Hospital Acquired Conditions

8,408,723

 

1,956,882

  

HAC criteria is not met

 

8,385,152 (99.72)

 

1,951,178 (99.71)

< 0.001

One or more HAC criteria met

 

23,571 (0.28)

 

5704 (0.29)

< 0.001