Research Article

The Definition of a Prolonged Intensive Care Unit Stay for Spontaneous Intracerebral Hemorrhage Patients: An Application with National Health Insurance Research Database

Table 4

Prolonged ICU stay ratios and other profile comparisons in different types of hospitals.

Case number ( )Surgical intervention ratioMortality within 30 daysProlonged ICU stay ratioTotal hospital fees

All cases159937.00%25.10%27.30%5304 (4817)
Training hospital ( value)n.s.n.s.n.s.0.000
 Medical center57141.30%25.20%29.10%6327 (5582)
 Regional hospital 88134.50%24.00%25.40%4701 (4161)
 Local hospital14734.70%32.00%31.30%4942 (4137)
Hospital ownership (P value)0.006n.s.0.0020.000
 Government hospital18030.60%26.70%24.40%4772 (4379)
 Public medical school hospital6119.70%27.90%31.10%5213 (4160)
 Military hospital6634.80%19.70%36.40%6629 (6040)
 Veterans hospital7650.00%23.70%46.10%8979 (7698)
 Religious hospital5637.50%21.40%21.40%4245 (3755)
 Private medical school hospital14241.50%23.90%29.60%5543 (4558)
 Private hospital101837.60%25.50%25.50%5068 (4518)
Hospital regions ( value)n.s.n.s.0.0050.000
 Taipei division40936.20%23.00%32.00%6466 (5940)
 Northern division21242.50%29.70%27.80%5522 (4527)
 Central division36939.00%21.70%29.50%5346 (4498)
 Southern division25832.60%26.70%20.50%4117 (3679)
 Kaoping division28937.40%26.00%26.00%4678 (4189)
 Eastern division6227.40%33.90%14.50%4495 (4605)

n.s.: nonsignificant; , , and ; unit is US dollars.