Table 2B.
Hospitalization characteristics, outcomes, costs, and charges, summary.
| Hospitalizations in 2012, HCUP-NIS | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adults (21 years and older), with Mitochondrial Disease | Adult (21 years and older), without Mitochondrial Disease | |||
| Emergency room (ER) use | Percentage in category (n) | Percentage in category (n) | ||
| % with ER use | 68.2 (1,320) | 62.3 (5,270,361) | ||
| Number of in-hospital diagnoses, by age group (years) | Median (IQI) | Range | Median (IQI) | Range |
| 11.5 (8.1, 15.3) | 2 – 34 | 6.7 (3.8, 10.4) | 0 – 60 | |
| Principal admitting diagnosis, 5 most common | Diagnosis | % of total (n) | Diagnosis | % of total (n) |
| Other nutritional, endocrine, metabolic1 | 17.1 (66) | Mood Disorder | 6.6 (112,038) | |
| Epilepsy | 6.7 (26) | Schizophrenia | 3.2 (53,716) | |
| Complication of device; implant or graft | 6.7 (26) | Skin infection | 3.0 (51,559) | |
| Sepsis | 4.9 (19) | Diabetes mellitus | 2.9 (49,836) | |
| Other gastrointestinal | 3.4 (13) | Sepsis | 2.7 (46,100) | |
| Major operating room procedure? | Percentage (n) | Percentage (n) | ||
| Yes | 13.4 (260) | 29.0 (2,453,866) | ||
| Length of stay | Median (IQI) | Median (IQI) | ||
| 3.59 (1.60, 7.90) | 2.41 (1.15, 4.59) | |||
| In-hospital death? | Percentage (n) | Percentage (n) | ||
| Yes | 3.1 (60) | 0.9 (79,370) | ||
| Hospital costs | Median (IQI) | Median (IQI) | ||
| $8,695 ($4,799, $16,884) | $6,536 ($3,779, $11,850) | |||
IQI = inter-quartile interval.
1
Includes the diagnosis of mitochondrial disease itself.
Values in bold text are statistically significantly different between individuals with and without mitochondrial disease.