TABLE 1.
| Alcoholic Hepatitis without CDI Unweighted n=10,762 Weighted N=53,173 |
Alcoholic Hepatitis with CDI Unweighted n=177 Weighted N=868 |
P-value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unweighted n (Weighted %) or Median (IQR) | Unweighted n (Weighted %) or Median (IQR) | ||
| Age | |||
| 18 – 35 | 1,782 (16.5) | 32 (17.9) | 0.59 |
| 36 – 49 | 4,468 (41.5) | 68 (38.7) | 0.41 |
| 50 – 64 | 3,890 (36.2) | 66 (37.2) | 0.75 |
| ≥ 65 | 622 (5.8) | 11 (6.2) | 0.81 |
| Gender | |||
| Male | 6,699 (62.3) | 99 (56.3) | 0.09 |
| Female | 4,063 (37.7) | 78 (43.7) | |
| Race | |||
| White | 6,700 (62.1) | 102 (57.3) | 0.21 |
| Black | 1,048 (9.8) | 17 (9.5) | 0.95 |
| Hispanic | 1,010 (9.4) | 16 (9.3) | 0.88 |
| Other | 503 (4.7) | 8 (4.7) | 0.92 |
| Socioeconomic status | |||
| Very Low | 2,911 (27.2) | 49 (27.8) | 0.85 |
| Low | 2,752 (25.6) | 44 (24.5) | 0.83 |
| Medium | 2,564 (23.8) | 40 (22.5) | 0.70 |
| High | 2,167 (20.1) | 36 (20.6) | 0.95 |
| Payer | |||
| Medicaid | 2,421 (22.6) | 34 (19.6) | 0.30 |
| Medicare | 1,489 (13.9) | 19 (10.7) | 0.24 |
| Private | 3,227 (30.0) | 58 (32.7) | 0.42 |
| Self-pay | 2,569 (23.8) | 44 (24.5) | 0.76 |
| Other | 1,008 (9.3) | 22 (12.6) | 0.17 |
| Deaths | 451 (4.2) | 19 (10.8) | <0.001 |
| Admission Source | |||
| Emergency room | 2,037 (18.7) | 36 (20.8) | 0.64 |
| Outside hospital | 88 (0.8) | 5 (2.8) | 0.004 |
| Other facility | 20 (0.2) | 0 (0) | 0.57 |
| Other source | 656 (6.1) | 19 (10.9) | 0.01 |
| Length of Stay (days) | 4 (3 – 8) | 10 (6 – 17) | <0.001 |
| Total hospital Charges (dollars) | $22,151 ($13,043 – $38.938) | $52,304.50 ($26,899 – $105,900) | <0.001 |
| Disposition | |||
| Home | 7,291 (67.9) | 93 (52.2) | <0.001 |
| Home with aid | 500 (4.7) | 14 (7.6) | 0.04 |
| Other inpatient facility | 96 (0.9) | 0 (0) | 0.21 |
| Long term facility | 1,099 (10.3) | 25 (14.4) | 0.09 |
| Other | 407 (3.8) | 16 (9.0) | <0.001 |
| Charlson Index | |||
| Category 1 | 4,437 (41.3) | 50 (27.8) | <0.001 |
| Category 2 | 4,056 (37.7) | 70 (40.0) | 0.61 |
| Category 3 | 2,269 (21.0) | 57 (32.1) | <0.001 |
| Any infection | 2,482 (23.0) | 66 (36.8) | <0.001 |
| Hospital Type | |||
| Teaching | 5,063 (46.9) | 107 (39.4) | <0.001 |
| Nonteaching | 5,699 (53.1) | 70 (60.6) | |
| Hospital Location | |||
| Northeast | 2,272 (21.6) | 28 (16.3) | 0.09 |
| Midwest | 2,234 (20.9) | 40 (22.3) | 0.55 |
| South | 3,886 (35.8) | 58 (32.0) | 0.36 |
| West | 2,370 (21.7) | 51 (29.5) | 0.03 |
a
Table includes total study sample as unweighted n as well as weight national estimates as weighted N. Frequency data is presented as an unweighted n and weighted %.
b
Numbers may not sum to group totals and percentages do not add to 100% in categories with missing values.