Ages 19-25 | Ages 26-34 | Difference in change between age groups1 |
Risk
adjusted difference in change between age groups (95% CI)2 |
p value
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Private | 29.7% | 32.9% | 31.3% | 29.2% | 5.0% | n/a | <0.001*** |
Public | 17.5% | 18.6% | 18.2% | 21.0% | -1.8% | n/a | <0.001*** |
Other | 14.8% | 15.5% | 14.0% | 14.9% | 0.0% | n/a | 0.86 |
Uninsured | 37.9% | 33.0% | 36.5% | 34.8% | -3.3% | n/a | <0.001*** |
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Clinical outcomes among entire population3 | |||||||
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Mortality (per 100K) | 2880 | 2538 | 2715 | 2386 | -14 | -38 (-238, 162) | 0.71 |
ICU stay (days) | 5.26 | 5.04 | 5.27 | 5.12 | -0.06 | -0.04 (-0.27, 0.18) | 0.69 |
Discharge to rehabilitation facility (%) | 10.12% | 10.16% | 10.23% | 10.26% | 0.0% | 0.0% (-0.5, 0.5) | 0.90 |
SOURCE: National Trauma Data Bank, 2007-2009 & 2011-2012. NOTE: ACA, Affordable Care Act; DCP, dependent coverage provision; CI, confidence interval; ICU, intensive care unit. 1. Risk adjusted models for clinical outcomes adjusted for age, year, facility, gender, race, injury severity, injury mechanism, traumatic brain injury, level-1 trauma center status, teaching status, for-profit status, and safety-net hospital status; 3. n= Patients age 23-25 and 27-29 with known insurance status: 326,033
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