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. 2014 Oct 20;22(1):155–165. doi: 10.1136/amiajnl-2014-002768

Table 2:

Characteristics of the 1751 hospitalizations which contributed the 2000 narrative radiology reports

Hospitalization characteristics Statistics (n = 1751)
Demographic characteristics
 Sex
  Male, n (%) 892 (50.9)
  Female, n (%) 859 (49.1)
 Age, mean ± SD 66.7 ± 16.1
Nursing unit at the time of the examination
 Internal medicine, n (%) 643 (36.7)
 Surgery, n (%) 537 (30.7)
 Intensive care unit, n (%) 332 (19.0)
 Other (e.g., geriatrics, neurology, short stay), n (%) 239 (13.6)
Length of hospital stay (days), median (IQR) 15 (28)
Number of radiology reports contributed to the analyses
 One radiology report, n (%) 1544 (88.2)
 Two radiology reports, n (%) 173 (9.9)
 Three to five radiology reports, n (%) 34 (1.9)