Table 3

Multivariable analysis of total hospital costs for patients with hip fracture

PredictorIndex hospitalisation cost (¥)T value
(df=27 198)
P value
Parameter estimate95% CI
Final
 Intercept28 450(27 732 to 29 168)77.6460.000
 Diagnosis
  Femoral neck fracture−12 818(−13 640 to –11 995)−30.5590.000
  Intertrochanteric fractureReferenceReferenceReferenceReference
 Length of hospital stay1648(1620 to 1676)115.4790.000
 Age groups (years)
  60–693279(2387 to 4172)7.2020.000
  ≥80ReferenceReferenceReferenceReference
 Treatments
  Hip replacement19 225(18 415 to 20 035)46.5350.000
  Internal fixationReferenceReferenceReferenceReference
 Income levels
  Middle-income−793(−1577 to –9)−1.9840.047
  Low-income−6490(−7462 to –5517)−13.0810.000
  High-incomeReferenceReferenceReferenceReference