Sentence examples for acute LOS from inspiring English sources

No significant differences were found in acute LOS, admission FIM scores, discharge FIM scores, or FIM change (P<.05).

Mean acute LOS was similar for all three BAC groups.

Age and fracture type do not influence acute LOS but are significant factors for total stay.

Inspection of the baseline data suggests that there may have been some differences between the groups; the control group had a higher proportion of males, a lower acute LOS, a lower EMS and there were differences in admission diagnosis.

The exclusive criteria were: (1) chronic length of stay (LOS) ≥ 1 and acute LOS = 0; (2) the specialist, the physician responsible for the studied case, other than surgery, orthopedics, neurosurgery, neurology and emergency; and (3) cases with a discharge status coded as reference, against-advice discharge (AAD) or escape.

Average acute care LOS was 31 days and average rehabilitation LOS was 44 days.

No differences in acute rehabilitation LOS and charges were observed.

Main Outcome Measures: Pressure ulcers on admission as an indicator of nursing care in acute phase, LOS in rehabilitation centers, and neurologic improvement on discharge (using the Frankel classification system).

Major changes between 1981 1982 and 1995 1996 included reengineering of hospitals to establish subacute units with an increased use of rehabilitation units, a 63% decrease in acute hospital LOS, a 44% increase in discharges to long-term care facilities, a 39% decrease in mortality, and a 5% decrease in discharge to home.

The primary outcome was acute care LOS, calculated as the number of days between admission and discharge.

Additional data collected at baseline in order to adequately describe the population included age, gender, admission diagnoses, acute hospital LOS, cognition assessed using the Mini Mental State Examination (MMSE) [ 27] and comorbidities, assessed using the Charlson comorbidity score [ 28].