hospital {GJRM.data}R Documentation

U.S. hospital data from the state of Virginia

Description

Data on 978 randomly selected patients admitted between January and September 2014 to an over-500-bed medical center (Lewis Gale Medical Center) in the state of Virginia.

Usage

data(hospital)

Format

hospital is a 978 row data frame with the following columns:

los

Patient length of hospital stay (in days).

died

In-hospital mortality. 1 dead, 0 alive.

age

Age of the patient.

gender

Either male or female

bmi

Body mass index.

severity

Subjective assessment of severity level of patient. Value between 1 and 4, with 1 representing the lowest severity level.

risk

Subjective assessment of risk of dying. Value between 1 and 4, with 1 representing the lowest level.

sp02

Oxygen saturation level.

sbp

Systolic blood pressure.

dbp

Diastolic blood pressure.

pulse

Pulse rate.

respiratory

Respiratory rate.

avpu

AVPU score (A: alert, V: responding to voice, P: responding to painful stimuli, U: unresponsive).

temp

Temperature.

Source

Azadeh-Fard N, Ghaffarzadegan N, Camelio JA (2016), Can a Patient's In-Hospital Length of Stay and Mortality Be Explained by Early-Risk Assessments?, PLoS ONE 11(9): e0162976.


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