Table 1

Patient demographics across preimplementation, during-implementation, and postimplementation of e-ordering periods

Class/statisticPreimplementation
(n=25 912)
During-implementation
(n=26 671)
Postimplementation
(n=26 177)
Total
(N=78 760)
Gender (%)Male14 451 (56)14 873 (56)14 684 (56)44 008 (56)
Female11 460 (44)11 796 (44)11 493 (44)34 749 (44)
Non-binary1 (0)2 (0)0 (0)3 (0)
Missing0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)
AgeMean (SD)59.8 (19.9)59.9 (19.8)59.9 (19.8)59.9 (19.8)
Median (min, max)63 (18, 104)63 (18, 103)63 (18, 102)63 (18, 104)
Diabetic (%)No20 826 (80)21 203 (80)20 687 (79)62 716 (80)
Yes5085 (20)5467 (20)5489 (21)16 041 (20)
Missing1 (0)1 (0)1 (0)3 (0)
CCI scoreMean (SD)0.9 (1.5)1 (1.6)1 (1.5)1 (1.5)
Median (min, max)0 (0, 12)0 (0, 12)0 (0, 13)0 (0, 13)
LOS daysMean (SD)4.6 (5.6)4.5 (5.3)4.6 (5.3)4.6 (5.4)
Median (min, max)3 (1, 158)3 (1, 108)3 (1, 98)3 (1, 158)
  • CCI, Charlson Comorbidity Index; LOS, length of stay.