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.