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Table 1 Patient characteristics and hospital information (N = 5831)

From: Factors affecting the length of hospital stay for total knee arthroplasty in Japan: a retrospective study using the diagnosis procedure combination database

Sex

 Male

1272 (21.8%)

 Female

4559 (78.2%)

Age (years)

 < 60

235 (4.0%)

 60–64

329 (5.6%)

 65–69

639 (11.0%)

 70–74

1210 (20.8%)

 75–79

1682 (28.8%)

 80–84

1223 (21.0%)

 85–89

562 (7.9%)

 ≥ 90

51 (0.8%)

Height (cm)

152 (147–158)

Weight (kg)

60.2 (53.4–68.0)

Body mass index (kg/m2)

 < 18.5

114 (2.0%)

 18.5–24.9

1571 (27.0%)

 25.0–29.9

3339 (57.3%)

 30.0–39.9

771 (13.2%)

 ≥ 40.0

36 (0.6%)

Length of hospital stay (day)

21 (18–26)

Barthel index

 < 20

20 (0.3%)

 20–39

17 (0.3%)

 40–59

83 (1.4%)

 60–79

166 (2.8%)

 ≥ 80

5545 (95.0%)

Smoking status

 Smoker

1163 (20.0%)

 Non-smoker

4668 (80.0%)

Respirator

 Yes

155 (2.7%)

 No

5676 (97.3%)

Anesthesia type

 General anesthesia

1892 (60.0%)

 Epidural anesthesia

34 (1.0%)

 Spinal anesthesia

385 (11.4%)

 General and epidural anesthesia

1000 (29.6%)

 Spinal and epidural anesthesia

70 (2.1%)

Bone transplant

 Yes

914 (15.7%)

 No

4917 (84.3%)

Postoperative rehabilitation started (day)

3 (1–4)

  1. Values are presented as medians (interquartile ranges) or numbers (percentages)