Medical payment method

Own expense

Medical insurance

Cooperative Medical Care

13

65

52

148.38 ± 49.478

168.32 ± 42.492

162.21 ± 30.536

1.501

0.227

Distance from home to hospital

Less than 1 km

1 - 4.9 km

5 - 10 km

More than 10 km

3

12

18

97

136.67 ± 1.155

177.33 ± 29.084

187.78 ± 29.303

158.63 ± 40.283

4.055

0.009*

Habitation manner

Live alone

With spouse

With children

With spouse and children

Other

11

32

25

48

14

152.00 ± 25.104

163.56 ± 45.867

170.52 ± 40.933

161.38 ± 38.083

170.71 ± 32.262

0.584

0.675

Type of primary caregiver

Spouse

Offspring

Spouse and offspring

Other relatives

Others hired

62

30

12

17

2

160.73 ± 41.265

160.70 ± 33.407

163.32 ± 45.403

176.35 ± 31.676

209.00 ± 39.082

1.261

0.289

Destination after discharge

Back home

Transferred to a rehabilitation institution

Other

113

8

9

166.95 ± 38.116

146.00 ± 48.273

141.33 ± 35.021

2.756

0.067

Way of Admission

Emergency

Elective

Other

55

42

33

170.78 ± 38.076

155.98 ± 41.557

162.45 ± 36.501

1.759

0.176

Disease onset situation

Initial onset

Relapse

115

15

162.83 ± 38.730

171.93 ± 42.208

−0.847

0.399

Number of hospitalizations due to the disease

1 time

2 times

3 times

95

32

3

164.46 ± 39.562

37.409 ± 6.613

206.00 ± 8.718

2.215

0.124