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Table 3 Demographic and pre-index characteristics of patients meeting and not meeting the Early Discharge numerator criterion

From: Predictive validity of two process-of-care quality measures for residential substance use disorder treatment

Characteristic

Met (N = 974)

Did not meet (N = 9202)

Did not meet, weighted

Mean age (years)

49.2

49.4

49.1

Female

5.7 %

4.5 %

5.3 %

Caucasian

66.8 %

59.3 %

65.6 %

Married

24.3 %

22.1 %

23.8 %

Homeless in previous year

29.2 %

29.4 %

29.6 %

SUD outpatient visits

15.8

14.1

15.4

MH outpatient visits

15.8

13.8

15.5

Residential SUD admissions

0.09

0.07

0.08

Detoxification episodes

0.72

0.54

0.70

Co-morbid psychiatric diagnoses

85.0 %

80.7 %

84.5 %

Traumatic brain injury

4.3 %

2.7 %

4.0 %

HIV positive status

2.7 %

1.8 %

2.2 %

  1. Separate co-morbid medical diagnoses were included in the model but not presented in this table. No notable differences existed in these variables