Length of Stay

"Length of Stay" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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The period of confinement of a patient to a hospital or other health facility.

Descriptor ID	D007902
MeSH Number(s)	E02.760.400.480 N02.421.585.400.480
Concept/Terms	Length of Stay Length of Stay Stay Length Stay Lengths Hospital Stay Hospital Stay Hospital Stays Stay, Hospital Stays, Hospital

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Length of Stay".

Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Therapeutics [E02]
Patient Care [E02.760]
Hospitalization [E02.760.400]
Length of Stay [E02.760.400.480]
Health Care [N]
Health Care Facilities, Manpower, and Services [N02]
Health Services [N02.421]
Patient Care [N02.421.585]
Hospitalization [N02.421.585.400]
Length of Stay [N02.421.585.400.480]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is related to "Length of Stay".

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Length of Stay".

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Bar chart showing 164 publications over 24 distinct years, with a maximum of 20 publications in 2015

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1997	1	0	1
1998	1	0	1
2002	0	1	1
2003	0	4	4
2004	1	3	4
2005	1	3	4
2006	1	5	6
2007	1	6	7
2008	1	4	5
2009	3	1	4
2010	1	8	9
2011	0	6	6
2012	3	8	11
2013	2	7	9
2014	2	10	12
2015	4	16	20
2016	5	5	10
2017	2	7	9
2018	5	11	16
2019	1	6	7
2020	3	5	8
2021	1	4	5
2022	0	1	1
2023	0	4	4

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Sanogo V, Chen Z, Almutairi RD, Hong X, Diaby V. Predictors of 30-day readmission, mortality, and length of stay for hospitalized U.S. patients with Alzheimer's and related dementias from 2010 to 2015. Expert Rev Pharmacoecon Outcomes Res. 2023 Jun; 23(5):555-559.

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Kumar A, Roy I, Falvey J, Rudolph JL, Rivera-Hernandez M, Shaibi S, Sood P, Childers C, Karmarkar A. Effect of Variation in Early Rehabilitation on Hospital Readmission After Hip Fracture. Phys Ther. 2023 03 03; 103(3).

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Arora S, Bronkema C, Majdalany SE, Corsi N, Rakic I, Piontkowski A, Sood A, Davis MJ, Modonutti D, Novara G, Rogers CG, Abdollah F. Impact of preexisting opioid dependence on morbidity, length of stay, and inpatient cost of urological oncological surgery. World J Urol. 2023 Apr; 41(4):1025-1031.

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Gaies M, Olive MK, Owens GE, Charpie JR, Zhang W, Pasquali SK, Klugman D, Costello JM, Schwartz SM, Banerjee M. Methods to Enhance Causal Inference for Assessing Impact of Clinical Informatics Platform Implementation. Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2023 02; 16(2):e009277.

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Floegel TA, Fl?rez-Pregonero A, Bolin LP, Taylor CL. Progressing to Objective Measures of Daily Mobility in Hospitalized Older Adults. J Gerontol Nurs. 2022 May; 48(5):35-41.

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Olanipekun T, Chris-Olaiya A, Esperti S, Nambudiri V, Duff R, Westney G. July Effect on Mortality and Complications in Patients With ARDS in US Teaching Hospitals. Am J Crit Care. 2021 07 01; 30(4):e64-e70.

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Babcock A, Moussa RK, Diaby V. Effects, trends, costs associated with readmission in early-aged patients with suicidal ideation. Expert Rev Pharmacoecon Outcomes Res. 2022 Mar; 22(2):247-258.

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Chen E, Bazargan-Hejazi S, Ani C, Hindman D, Pan D, Ebrahim G, Shirazi A, Banta JE. Schizophrenia hospitalization in the US 2005-2014: Examination of trends in demographics, length of stay, and cost. Medicine (Baltimore). 2021 Apr 16; 100(15):e25206.

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Lininger MR, Warren M, Knecht J, Verheijde J, Tyler B, Tompkins J. Clinical instruments for bedside functional assessment: Convergent validity among the AM-PAC '6-Clicks' and BMAT. J Clin Nurs. 2021 Jul; 30(13-14):2048-2056.

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Dubey P, Thakur B, Reddy S, Martinez CA, Nurunnabi M, Manuel SL, Chheda S, Bracamontes C, Dwivedi AK. Current trends and geographical differences in therapeutic profile and outcomes of COVID-19 among pregnant women - a systematic review and meta-analysis. BMC Pregnancy Childbirth. 2021 Mar 24; 21(1):247.

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