Table 3 Univariate and multivariate analysis of LoS against independent variables.

From: Causes and length of stay of readmission among individuals with traumatic spinal cord injury: a prospective observational cohort study

Variabile

Categoria

Beta (more days of stay)

P value

Multi-Beta

Multi-P value

Readmitted from

Home

    
 

Other

45.0

<0.001

45.7

<0.001

Sex

Female

    
 

Male

1.13

0.794

1.15

0.789

Age

 

0.063

0.530

0.18

0.081

Migration (Nordth/Center/South)

No

    
 

Yes

6.7

0.051

11.7

0.001

Severity group

C1–C4 ABC

    
 

C5–C8 ABC

3.3

0.540

8.5

0.104

 

T1-S5 ABC

3.5

0.475

8.1

0.091

 

all D

−4.9

0.509

−5.3

0.466

Intervention number

1

    
 

>1

12.7

<0.001

0.03

0.994

Interventions

Urological

−9.4

0.004

  
 

Urological Invasive

−34.8

<0.001

  
 

Pressure Injury

20.8

<0.001

  
 

Pressure Injury invasive

39.6

<0.001

  
 

Pain

8.1

0.021

  
 

Pain invasive

17.7

0.541

  
 

Spasticity

3.2

0.348

  
 

Spasticity invasive

−2.2

0.739

  
 

Bowel

14.2

<0.001

  
 

Bowel invasive

2.2

0.871

  
 

Sexual

15.4

0.037

  
 

Sexual invasive

29.5

0.078

  
 

Respiratory

−2.1

0.623

  
 

Respiratory invasive

30.7

0.028

  
 

Muscoloskeletal

10.8

0.054

  
 

Muscoloskeletal invasive

3.0

0.659

  

Causes Number

1

    
 

>1

15.2

<0.001

15.8

0.003

Cause

Complex evaluation

7.9

0.014

  
 

Urological

−15.9

<0.001

  
 

Pressure Injury

29.2

<0.001

  
 

Muscoloskeletal

7.6

0.086

  
 

Respiratory

0.3

0.939

  
 

Pain

8.2

0.019

  
 

Spasticity

2.3

0.473

  
 

Bowel

13.7

<0.001

  
 

Sexual

17.6

0.01

  
 

Rehabilitation

20.8

<0.001

  
  1. P value significance <0.05 ;Beta (days longer LoS). Significant p-values are reported in bold.