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Table 1 Basic patient and service characteristics

From: Predictors of length of stay in psychiatry: analyses of electronic medical records

Number of patients

671

Number of episodes

738

Length of stay, mean (sd)

58 (41)

 Minimum

1

 25th percentile

23

 Median

51

 75th percentile

80

 Maximum

252

 Coefficient of skewness

1.27

Age, mean (sd)

44 (17)

Female, percentage

57

ICD-10 main diagnosis, percentage

 

 F1 Substance

15

 F2 Psychotic

14

 F3 Affective

46

 F4 Neurotic

10

 F6 Personality

6

 Others

9

  1. ICD = International classification of diseases, sd = standard deviation