Table 11. Unadjusted Mortality.
Harborview | ABA-NBR | |||
Year Group | Standard Admissions | Mortality | Standard Admissions | Mortality |
1974–1979 | 1081 | 11.9% | ||
1980–1984 | 1258 | 8.2% | ||
1985–1989 | 1453 | 5.8% | ||
1990–1994 | 1445 | 5.7% | ||
1995–1999 | 1362 | 7.5% | 20649 | 6.9% |
2000–2004 | 1328 | 7.6% | 24030 | 6.6% |
2005–2009 | 1538 | 5.5% | 31663 | 6.0% |
At Harborview unadjusted mortality declined to the mid-1990s, relapsed 1995–2004, and then returned to the 1985–1989 level. The periods 1990–1994 and 2005–2009 (bold) achieved statistical significance in the regression model suggesting no improvement since 1990. Unadjusted mortality declined from 6.9% to 6.0% in the ABA-NBR data.