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This is a good predictor of cost and is also a factor to consider in comparing the impact of a hurricane traveling the same path in different years.
Moreover, ICH was not a predictor of cost variation in Level 3 hospitals, a finding which may be due to shorter LOS (and/or more conservative management) for a condition which tends to have a worse prognosis than ischaemic stroke.
Mechanism of injury as a predictor of cost was poorly quantified, some studies reported the high incidents of falls, but did not relate their findings to the cost of treatment.
The early use of NA in the PO period of MR was not an independent predictor of cost in this group of patients who stayed in the ICU less than 48 hours.
11– 15 Although the effect of dependence is less well known, these studies provide support for the DS as an independent predictor of cost and suggest a positive relationship between increasing dependence and higher costs.
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With regard to the baseline OHS, we found that pre-operative severity was a good predictor of cost-effectiveness.
BASFI was used as the major predictor of costs.
As a result of the therapeutic pathway, time was a very strong predictor of costs.
Functional ability remains a consistent predictor of costs in the care of patients with AD.
CD4+ cell count, a major predictor of costs, increased over the study period.
Finally, this study confirmed that ISS was a poor predictor of costs for trauma patients.
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