Research Article

Defining Prolonged Length of Acute Care Stay for Surgically and Conservatively Treated Patients with Spontaneous Intracerebral Hemorrhage: A Population-Based Analysis

Table 2

Results of a change-point analysis for prolonged length of stay (LOS). Median LOS and calculated change points in LOS timeline by surgical and conservative treatment, both with and without ventilation therapy.

PatientsDays
(Median)
Days
(IQR)
Prolonged LOS
(Change point, days)
Confidence intervalConfidence level

Conservative
()
9 3–14 16 16, 16 99%

Surgical
()
15 8–23 22 8, 22 98%

Ventilation
Conservative ()
6 1–20 10 6, 10 98%

Ventilation
Surgical ()
16 9–25 22 18, 22 99%

Nonventilated
Conservative ()
9 4–14 16 10, 16 95%

Nonventilated
Surgical ()
12 2–17 19 15, 21 100%

Interquartile range (P25–P75).