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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Oct 28.
Published in final edited form as: Dis Colon Rectum. 2013 Oct;56(10):1174–1184. doi: 10.1097/DCR.0b013e31829ec889

Table 2.

Utilization of HA-CMC in patients who underwent hysterectomy.

Hysterectomy (unmatched) Hysterectomy (propensity score matched)
No Yes No Yes

N (%) N (%) p-value N (%) N (%) p-value
363,051 (95.0) 19,304 (5.0) 38,608 19,304
Age <0.0001 0.16
 <60 317,033 (87.3) 14,684 (76.1) 29,165 (75.5) 14,684 (76.1)
 ≥60 46,018 (12.7) 4620 (23.9) 9443 (24.5) 4620 (23.9)
Race <0.0001 <0.0001
 White 217,504 (59.9) 10,898 (56.5) 22,162 (57.4) 10,898 (56.5)
 Black 68,554 (18.9) 3663 (19.0) 7595 (19.7) 3663 (19.0)
 Other 76,993 (21.2) 4743 (24.6) 8851 (22.9) 4743 (24.6)
 Unknown 0 0
Year of diagnosis <0.0001 0.55
 2000 6360 (1.8) 71 (0.4) 167 (0.4) 71 (0.4)
 2001 11,689 (3.2) 139 (0.7) 279 (0.7) 139 (0.7)
 2002 32,037 (8.8) 316 (1.6) 620 (1.6) 316 (1.6)
 2003 47,644 (13.1) 847 (4.4) 1751 (4.5) 847 (4.4)
 2004 44,970 (12.4) 1398 (7.2) 2791 (7.2) 1398 (7.2)
 2005 44,791 (12.3) 1844 (9.6) 3796 (9.8) 1844 (9.6)
 2006 48,095 (13.3) 2618 (13.6) 5152 (13.3) 2618 (13.6)
 2007 43,642 (12.0) 3158 (16.4) 6322 (16.4) 3158 (16.4)
 2008 39,144 (10.8) 3883 (20.1) 7534 (19.5) 3883 (20.1)
 2009 36,600 (10.1) 4153 (21.5) 8315 (21.5) 4153 (21.5)
 2010 8078 (2.2) 877 (4.5) 1881 (4.9) 877 (4.5)
Insurance <0.0001 0.29
 Commercial 270,890 (74.6) 13,311 (69.0) 26,668 (69.1) 13,311 (69.0)
 Medicare 39,415 (10.9) 3499 (18.1) 7158 (18.5) 3499 (18.1)
 Medicaid 27,857 (7.7) 1267 (6.6) 2482 (6.4) 1267 (6.6)
 Uninsured 13,253 (3.7) 827 (4.3) 1546 (4.0) 827 (4.3)
 Unknown 11,636 (3.2) 400 (2.1) 754 (2.0) 400 (2.1)
Marital status <0.0001 0.46
 Married 204,460 (56.3) 9875 (51.2) 19,912 (51.6) 9875 (51.2)
 Single 65,451 (18.0) 3746 (19.4) 7521 (19.5) 3746 (19.4)
 Unknown 93,140 (25.7) 5683 (29.4) 11,175 (28.9) 5683 (29.4)
Area of residence <0.0001 0.36
 Metropolitan 327,639 (90.3) 18,278 (94.7) 36,485 (94.5) 18,278 (94.7)
 Non-metropolitan 35,412 (9.8) 1026 (5.3) 2123 (5.5) 1026 (5.3)
Region
 Eastern 42,550 (11.7) 2616 (13.6) 5233 (13.6) 2616 (13.6)
 Midwest 71,617 (19.7) 3733 (19.3) 7244 (18.8) 3733 (19.3)
 Southern 203,152 (56.0) 11,075 (57.4) 22,712 (58.8) 11,075 (57.4)
 Western 45,732 (12.6) 1880 (9.7) 3419 (8.9) 1880 (9.7)
Cancer <0.0001 0.01
 No 318,583 (87.8) 13,187 (68.3) 25,973 (67.3) 13,187 (68.3)
 Yes 44,468 (12.3) 6117 (31.7) 12,635 (32.7) 6117 (31.7)
Comorbidity 0.16
 0 254,097 (70.0) 9872 (51.1) 19,516 (50.6) 9872 (51.1)
 1 61,796 (17.0) 4471 (23.2) 9215 (23.9) 4471 (23.2)
 ≥2 47,158 (13.0) 4961 (25.7) 9877 (25.6) 4961 (25.7)
Hospital type <0.0001 <0.0001
 Non-teaching 209,872 (57.8) 10,111 (52.4) 19,508 (50.5) 10,111 (52.4)
 Teaching 153,179 (42.2) 9193 (47.6) 19,100 (49.5) 9193 (47.6)
Hospital size 0.002
 <400 beds 173,907 (47.9) 8461 (43.8) 17,490 (45.3) 8461 (43.8)
 400–600 beds 109,211 (30.1) 5060 (26.2) 10,000 (25.9) 5060 (26.2)
 >600 beds 79.933 (22.0) 5783 (30.0) 11,118 (28.8) 5783 (30.0)
Hospital volume <0.0001 0.25
 Low 113,736 (31.3) 4142 (21.5) 8498 (22.0) 4142 (21.5)
 Intermediate 124,157 (34.2) 6503 (33.7) 12,812 (33.2) 6503 (33.7)
 High 125,158 (34.5) 8659 (44.9) 17,298 (44.8) 8659 (44.9)
Surgeon volume <0.0001 0.36
 Low 127,537 (35.1) 4561 (23.6) 9375 (24.3) 4561 (23.6)
 Intermediate 119,980 (33.1) 4302 (22.3) 8571 (22.2) 4302 (22.3)
 High 105,656 (29.1) 9943 (51.5) 19,692 (51.0) 9943 (51.5)
Unknown 9878 (2.7) 498 (2.6) 970 (2.5) 498 (2.6)
Other procedures
Small bowel resection 1545 (0.4) 273 (1.4) <0.0001 540 (1.4) 273 (1.4) 0.88
Colon resection 2461 (0.7) 429 (2.2) <0.0001 812 (2.1) 429 (2.2) 0.35
Rectosigmoid resection 3740 (1.0) 666 (3.5) <0.0001 1243 (3.2) 666 (3.5) 0.14
Lysis of adhesion 73,797 (20.3) 5573 (28.9) <0.001 11,319 (29.3) 5573 (28.9) 0.26