Table 3 Demographic and clinical characteristics of DNR and Non-DNR patients
Total (n = 1859) | DNR (n = 119) | Non-DNR (n = 1740) | P value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
N (%) | N (%) | N (%) | ||
Age, year (Mean ± SD) | 61.82 ± 15.03 | 64.00 ± 15.60 | 61.67 ± 14.98 | 0.10 |
Gender | 0.80 | |||
Female | 605 (32.54) | 40 (33.61) | 565 (32.47) | |
Male | 1254 (67.46) | 79 (66.39) | 1175 (67.53) | |
Religion | 0.10 | |||
Buddhist/Daoist | 848 (45.62) | 43 (36.13) | 805 (46.26) | |
Christian/Catholics | 108 (5.81) | 8 (6.72) | 100 (5.75) | |
Others | 903 (48.58) | 68 (57.14) | 835 (47.99) | |
Education, year | 0.60 | |||
> 12 | 559 (30.07) | 32 (26.89) | 527 (30.29) | |
1–12 | 1121 (60.30) | 73 (61.35) | 1048 (60.23) | |
0 | 179 (9.63) | 14 (11.77) | 165 (9.48) | |
Marital Status | 0.06 | |||
Married | 1431 (76.98) | 83 (69.75) | 1348 (77.47) | |
Others | 428 (23.02) | 36 (30.25) | 392 (22.53) | |
Working Fulltime | 0.01 | |||
No | 1156 (62.18) | 86 (72.27) | 1070 (61.49) | |
Yes | 703 (37.82) | 33 (27.73) | 670 (38.51) | |
Residence | 0.48 | |||
Rural area | 98 (5.27) | 8 (6.72) | 90 (5.17) | |
Urban area | 1761 (94.73) | 111(93.28) | 1650 (94.83) | |
Admission Diagnosis | < 0.01 | |||
Non-operative a, cardiac failure/insufficiency | 892 (47.98) | 80 (67.23) | 812 (46.67) | |
Non-operative, others | 103 (5.54) | 5 (4.20) | 98 (5.63) | |
Post-operative b, major surgery | 542 (29.16) | 15 (12.61) | 527 (30.29) | |
Post-operative, others | 322 (17.32) | 19 (16.97) | 303 (17.41) | |
TISS | 32.03 ± 10.78 | 37.71 ± 13.72 | 31.65 ± 10.45 | < 0.01 |
\( \mathrm{Length}\ \mathrm{of}\ \mathrm{Stay},\mathrm{day}\ \left(\frac{\mathrm{Mean}\pm \mathrm{SD}}{\mathrm{Median}/\mathrm{IQR}}\right) \) | ||||
Surgical ICU | 6.43 ± 13.25 | 19.08 ± 20.62 | 5.56 ± 12.13 | < 0.01 |
3 / 4 | 12 / 19 | 3 / 3 | ||
Hospital | 24.50 ± 28.74 | 35.28 ± 56.53 | 23.76 ± 25.63 | < 0.01 |
16 / 13 | 20 / 40 | 16 / 12.75 | ||