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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Aug 15.
Published in final edited form as: Cancer. 2015 Apr 29;121(16):2840–2848. doi: 10.1002/cncr.29430

Table 2.

Health care utilization in older patients with AML

Variable All Patients (n = 290)
n (frequency or SD)

Number of hospitalizations (SD) 4.2 (3.0)

Percent of life in hospital (SD) 28.3% (28.2)

Percent of life in clinic (SD) 13.8% (14.7)

Percent of life outside hospital or clinic (SD) 57.9% (33.3)

ICU Admissions (%) 92 (31.7%)

Palliative care consults (%) 49 (16.2%)
Time in days from palliative care consult to death (SD) 7 (58.9)

SD = Standard deviation; ICU = Intensive Care Unit.