Table 3 Scores of discharge readiness for patients discharged between May and July 2022

Total

1.49 + 2.30

0.03 + 0.28

0.38 + 0.83

0.14 + 0.61

0.04 + 0.27

0.83 + 0.87

0.07 + 0.41

Gender

Female

1.46 + 2.12

0.02 + 0.21

0.37 + 0.82

0.10 + 0.51

0.03 + 0.26

0.87 + 0.86

0.06 + 0.36

Male

1.51 + 2.45

0.04 + 0.33

0.38 + 0.84

0.18 + 0.68

0.04 + 0.29

0.79 + 0.87

0.08 + 0.45

Age group

Youth(≤44)

0.91 + 1.58

0.01 + 0.16

0.22 + 0.64

0.09 + 0.49

0.01 + 0.10

0.56 + 0.75

0.03 + 0.27

Middle age(45–59)

1.00 + 1.70

0.01 + 0.16

0.26 + 0.70

0.08 + 0.48

0.02 + 0.19

0.60 + 0.78

0.03 + 0.28

Young elderly(60–74)

1.58 + 2.32

0.04 + 0.31

0.39 + 0.84

0.15 + 0.61

0.05 + 0.30

0.89 + 0.84

0.07 + 0.40

Elderly(75–89)

2.55 + 3.01

0.07 + 0.41

0.65 + 1.01

0.28 + 0.81

0.09 + 0.40

1.29 + 0.91

0.17 + 0.62

Long-lived elderly(≥90)

5.14 + 3.51

0.24 + 0.69

1.50 + 1.13

0.62 + 1.13

0.24 + 0.53

2.29 + 0.77

0.26 + 0.80

Education level

Elementary school and below

1.78 + 2.52

0.04 + 0.30

0.46 + 0.90

0.16 + 0.64

0.05 + 0.30

0.97 + 0.90

0.10 + 0.49

Junior high school

1.19 + 1.99

0.02 + 0.22

0.30 + 0.75

0.13 + 0.58

0.03 + 0.25

0.68 + 0.83

0.03 + 0.29

Secondary or high school

1.27 + 2.20

0.05 + 0.35

0.33 + 0.80

0.12 + 0.55

0.04 + 0.28

0.70 + 0.79

0.04 + 0.34

College

0.85 + 1.29

0.01 + 0.08

0.14 + 0.50

0.13 + 0.61

--

0.54 + 0.75

0.03 + 0.27

Bachelor’s degree and above

1.02 + 1.51

0.03 + 0.29

0.22 + 0.57

0.09 + 0.50

--

0.69 + 0.79

--

Marital status

Never married

1.13 + 1.76

0.02 + 0.22

0.31 + 0.77

0.03 + 0.28

0.01 + 0.15

0.70 + 0.80

0.06 + 0.39

Married

1.50 + 2.32

0.03 + 0.28

0.38 + 0.83

0.15 + 0.62

0.04 + 0.28

0.83 + 0.87

0.07 + 0.41

Source of admission

Non-emergency sources

1.22 + 1.89

0.02 + 0.19

0.29 + 0.71

0.12 + 0.56

0.03 + 0.24

0.73 + 0.81

0.04 + 0.30

Emergency sources

2.36 + 3.14

0.08 + 0.46

0.67 + 1.07

0.23 + 0.75

0.08 + 0.36

1.15 + 0.97

0.16 + 0.63

Mode of admission

Walk

0.92 + 1.39

0.003 + 0.09

0.19 + 0.57

0.09 + 0.51

0.01 + 0.17

0.61 + 0.71

0.02 + 0.20

Stretcher

3.22 + 3.67

0.14 + 0.59

0.95 + 1.21

0.33 + 0.87

0.12 + 0.43

1.43 + 1.00

0.25 + 0.80

Wheelchair

2.93 + 2.93

0.07 + 0.41

0.88 + 1.06

0.23 + 0.72

0.11 + 0.45

1.49 + 0.93

0.14 + 0.56

Purpose of visit

Non-surgical

1.49 + 2.29

0.03 + 0.28

0.38 + 0.83

0.14 + 0.59

0.04 + 0.28

0.83 + 0.87

0.07 + 0.41

Surgical

1.40 + 2.34

0.04 + 0.34

0.33 + 0.80

0.24 + 0.80

0.01 + 0.09

0.72 + 0.92

0.07 + 0.44

Occupation

Farmer

1.60 + 2.41

0.03 + 0.30

0.41 + 0.85

0.16 + 0.64

0.05 + 0.30

0.88 + 0.88

0.08 + 0.44

Self-employed

1.16 + 1.95

0.02 + 0.25

0.33 + 0.76

0.08 + 0.47

0.01 + 0.14

0.67 + 0.83

0.04 + 0.35

Retired (resigned) person

1.59 + 2.28

0.04 + 0.28

0.40 + 0.86

0.13 + 0.56

0.04 + 0.25

0.95 + 0.93

0.04 + 0.36

Worker

1.09 + 1.98

0.03 + 0.27

0.31 + 0.78

0.15 + 0.66

0.01 + 0.17

0.56 + 0.76

0.02 + 0.25

Other

0.91 + 1.46

0.01 + 0.16

0.22 + 0.62

0.06 + 0.42

0.01 + 0.11

0.61 + 0.76

0.01 + 0.17

Medical payment method

New rural cooperative medical insurance

1.48 + 2.23

0.02 + 0.24

0.38 + 0.82

0.15 + 0.63

0.04 + 0.29

0.82 + 0.87

0.06 + 0.39

Basic medical insurance for urban residents

1.48 + 2.43

0.05 + 0.34

0.36 + 0.80

0.13 + 0.60

0.04 + 0.27

0.82 + 0.85

0.09 + 0.46

Basic medical insurance for urban workers

1.38 + 2.22

0.03 + 0.25

0.30 + 0.78

0.16 + 0.65

0.04 + 0.27

0.80 + 0.88

0.05 + 0.37

fully self-paid

1.58 + 2.36

0.04 + 0.35

0.50 + 0.94

0.09 + 0.50

0.01 + 0.17

0.88 + 0.86

0.05 + 0.39

Other

2.33 + 2.52

0.03 + 0.16

0.85 + 1.23

0.08 + 0.35

0.05 + 0.22

1.25 + 0.95

0.08 + 0.47

Major diagnostic categories

Certain infectious and parasitic diseases

1.21 + 2.43

0.02 + 0.13

0.34 + 0.89

0.07 + 0.41

0.05 + 0.29

0.62 + 0.83

0.10 + 0.55

Neoplasms

1.48 + 1.87

0.03 + 0.28

0.36 + 0.76

0.12 + 0.57

0.01 + 0.15

0.90 + 0.76

0.06 + 0.37

Diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism

1.69 + 2.58

0.07 + 0.46

0.45 + 0.86

0.24 + 0.79

0.05 + 0.31

0.88 + 0.89

--

Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases

0.56 + 1.22

--

0.11 + 0.49

0.03 + 0.29

0.01 + 0.14

0.40 + 0.71

0.005 + 0.07

Mental and behavioral disorders

0.81 + 1.38

0.06 + 0.25

0.31 + 0.79

--

--

0.44 + 0.63

--

Diseases of the nervous system

1.09 + 2.41

0.03 + 0.29

0.21 + 0.65

0.09 + 0.47

0.05 + 0.29

0.62 + 0.79

0.09 + 0.50

Diseases of the eye and adnexa

0.57 + 0.89

--

0.06 + 0.24

--

--

0.49 + 0.74

0.02 + 0.14

Diseases of the ear and mastoid process

0.58 + 0.74

--

0.05 + 0.22

0.02 + 0.25

--

0.50 + 0.54

0.01 + 0.08

Diseases of the circulatory system

1.50 + 2.48

0.04 + 0.33

0.36 + 0.82

0.11 + 0.52

0.05 + 0.28

0.84 + 0.85

0.10 + 0.46

Diseases of the respiratory system

2.14 + 3.47

0.09 + 0.44

0.56 + 1.03

0.25 + 0.77

0.08 + 0.38

0.91 + 1.06

0.25 + 0.80

Diseases of the digestive system

1.52 + 1.86

0.03 + 0.25

0.41 + 0.78

0.10 + 0.51

0.03 + 0.24

0.92 + 0.89

0.04 + 0.29

Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue

1.19 + 1.11

--

0.25 + 0.58

--

--

0.94 + 0.68

--

Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue

1.86 + 1.70

--

0.71 + 0.98

--

--

1.15 + 0.90

--

Diseases of the genitourinary system

1.79 + 2.51

0.01 + 0.19

0.33 + 0.85

0.66 + 1.23

0.04 + 0.26

0.74 + 0.89

0.02 + 0.20

Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities

0.91 + 0.94

0.000 + 0.000

0.45 + 0.93

0.000 + 0.000

0.000 + 0.000

0.45 + 0.52

0.000 + 0.000

Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified

1.27 + 2.51

0.000 + 0.000

0.36 + 0.87

0.11 + 0.54

0.05 + 0.21

0.68 + 0.93

0.07 + 0.45

Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes

2.20 + 2.25

0.03 + 0.30

0.79 + 1.09

0.13 + 0.57

0.01 + 0.11

1.19 + 0.92

0.05 + 0.38

Factors influencing health status and contact with health services

1.68 + 2.25

0.04 + 0.29

0.39 + 0.80

0.13 + 0.60

0.11 + 0.53

0.96 + 0.85

0.05 + 0.34