Table 5 Sequence analysis - patient and admission attributes by visit
Stay characteristics of all those at index admission (n = 7286) | Stay characteristics of all those at first readmission (n = 677a) | Stay characteristics of all those at second readmission (n = 176) | Stay characteristics of all those at third readmission (n = 60) | Stay characteristics of all those at fourth readmission (n = 31) | Stay characteristics of all those at fifth readmission (n = 16) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Average length of stay (in days) | 0.739 | 1.354 | 2.017 | 2.783 | 3.451 | 2.187 |
Died this admission (number of people)b | NA | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Admission took place on a traditional drinking day? | 70.3% | 57.9% | 48.9% | 46.7% | 41.9% | 25.0% |
Average number of days since discharge from last alcohol-related admission | NA | 503.8 | 297.2 | 239.1 | 199.1 | 142.4 |