Table 5 Injury, patient and hospital-level predictors of latent classes of diagnostic/treatment procedures based on a two-class solution of latent class analysis: 2004–2014 Nationwide Inpatient Sample (n = 266,586).
From: Two latent classes of diagnostic and treatment procedures among traumatic brain injury inpatients
Proportion | Class II vs. Class I Loge OR (95% CI) | |
|---|---|---|
Injury characteristics | ||
Mild | 0.38 | Ref |
Moderate | 0.38 | 1.32 (1.29, 1.36) |
Severe | 0.23 | 1.58 (1.55, 1.62) |
Patient characteristics | ||
Sex | ||
Male | 0.74 | Ref |
Female | 0.26 | − 0.089 (− 0.11, − 0.065) |
Age (years) | ||
18–24 | 0.18 | Ref |
25–29 | 0.10 | − 0.053 (− 0.09, − 0.013) |
30–34 | 0.09 | − 0.10 (− 0.14, − 0.060) |
35–39 | 0.08 | − 0.12 (− 0.16, − 0.076) |
40–44 | 0.09 | − 0.14 (− 0.18, − 0.10) |
45–49 | 0.11 | − 0.13 (− 0.17, − 0.09) |
50–54 | 0.12 | − 0.10 (− 0.14, − 0.066) |
55–59 | 0.11 | − 0.13 (− 0.16, − 0.09) |
60–64 | 0.09 | − 0.16 (− 0.20, − 0.12) |
Race/ethnicity | ||
White | 0.54 | Ref |
Black | 0.11 | − 0.053 (− 0.088, − 0.018) |
Hispanic | 0.11 | − 0.001 (− 0.035, 0.033) |
Other | 0.06 | 0.027 (− 0.018, 0.071) |
Unknown | 0.18 | − 0.10 (− 0.13, − 0.071) |
Primary payer | ||
Medicare | 0.12 | Ref |
Medicaid | 0.18 | 0.38 (0.34, 0.42) |
Private insurance | 0.42 | 0.18 (0.14, .22) |
Self-Pay | 0.16 | − 0.05 (− 0.09, − 0.01) |
No charge | 0.01 | − 0.26 (− 0.37, − 0.16) |
Other | 0.10 | 0.08 (0.04, 0.13) |
Year of admission | ||
2004 | 0.09 | Ref |
2005 | 0.07 | 0.11 (0.06, 0.17) |
2006 | 0.09 | 0.12 (0.07, 0.17) |
2007 | 0.08 | 0.11 (0.06, 0.15) |
2008 | 0.08 | 0.08 (0.03, 1.13) |
2009 | 0.08 | 0.12 (0.07, 0.17) |
2010 | 0.11 | 0.05 (0.008, 0.10) |
2011 | 0.09 | 0.07 (0.02, 0.12) |
2012 | 0.09 | − 0.033 (− 0.09, 0.03) |
2013 | 0.09 | 0.12 (− 0.04, 0.30) |
2014 | 0.09 | 0.06 (− 0.11, 0.23) |
Admission quarter | ||
1st quarter | 0.22 | Ref |
2nd quarter | 0.26 | − 0.050 (− 0.080, − 0.020) |
3rd quarter | 0.27 | − 0.023 (− 0.053, 0.0058) |
4th quarter | 0.25 | 0.018 (− 0.012, 0.05) |
Weekend admission status | ||
Monday–Friday | 0.68 | Ref |
Saturday–Sunday | 0.32 | 0.13 (0.11, 0.15) |
Hospital characteristics | ||
Hospital region | ||
Northeast | 0.19 | Ref |
Midwest | 0.22 | 0.22 (0.18, 0.25) |
South | 0.36 | 0.31 (0.28, 0.34) |
West | 0.22 | 0.11 (0.08, 0.14) |
Hospital control | ||
Government or private | 0.56 | Ref |
Government, non-federal | 0.04 | 0.17 (1.11, 1.24) |
Private, not-for-profit | 0.15 | 0.07 (0.02, 0.12) |
Private, investor-owned | 0.04 | 0.09 (0.03, 0.16) |
Private | 0.01 | 0.087 (− 0.060, 0.24) |
Unknown | 0.20 | − 0.09 (− 0.26, 0.075) |
Location and teaching status | ||
Rural | 0.04 | Ref |
Urban—non-teaching | 0.22 | 0.41 (0.33, .49) |
Urban—teaching | 0.73 | 0.59 (0.51, 0.68) |
Hospital bed size | ||
Small | 0.05 | Ref |
Medium | 0.20 | 0.26 (0.21, 0.32) |
Large | 0.75 | 0.34 (0.29, 0.40) |
