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Table 3 City Hospital - Ordinary Least Square estimated coefficients with individual and episode fixed effects, based upon 72,929 admissions for 48,229 patients

From: The effect of a hospital liaison psychiatry service on inpatient lengths of stay: interrupted time series analysis using routinely collected NHS hospital episode statistics

 

Estimate

Standard error

t-value

p-value

Intercept

0.616

0.012

  

MH - none

Reference

   

Alcohol

0.156

0.017

9.11

< 0.001

Delirium

0.995

0.175

5.70

< 0.001

Dementia

0.958

0.035

18.66

< 0.001

Depression

0.208

0.019

10.72

< 0.001

Multiple MH

0.066

0.030

2.18

0.035

Psychosis

0.322

0.040

7.97

< 0.001

Age 16–40

Reference

   

40–50

0.195

0.014

14.25

< 0.001

50–60

0.332

0.014

23.59

< 0.001

60–70

0.511

0.014

37.68

< 0.001

70–80

0.799

0.013

62.10

< 0.001

80–109

1.125

0.014

82.39

< 0.001

Time per year

−0.044

0.008

−5.44

< 0.001

Step change

0.045

0.057

0.79

0.430

Change of slope

−0.010

0.024

−0.42

0.674

  1. Random intercept – summarised by intra class coefficient (ICC) = 0.209
  2. MH mental health