Table 2.
Summary statistics for admissions for renal disease
| Description | Observational time period (days) | Daily incidence of admissions | Total admissions | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ED | Inpatient | ED | Inpatient | ||||||||
| Mean | SD | Min Max | Mean | SD | Min Max | ||||||
| Total renal | Total: 3927 | 21.27 | 6.04 | 5 | 46 | 10.94 | 4.25 | 1 | 32 | 83,519 | 42,957 |
| disease | Cold season: 1922 | 20.26 | 5.53 | 5 | 42 | 10.32 | 3.90 | 1 | 28 | 38,931 | 19,834 |
| Warm season: 2005 | 22.24 | 6.35 | 8 | 46 | 11.53 | 4.48 | 1 | 32 | 44,588 | 23,123 | |
| Urolithiasis | Total: 3927 | 4.88 | 2.52 | 0 | 18 | 2.09 | 1.54 | 0 | 10 | 19,171 | 8206 |
| Cold season: 1922 | 4.38 | 2.23 | 0 | 15 | 1.86 | 1.44 | 0 | 9 | 8409 | 3578 | |
| Warm season: 2005 | 5.37 | 2.69 | 0 | 18 | 2.31 | 1.60 | 0 | 10 | 10,762 | 4628 | |
| Renal failure | Total: 3927 | 1.79 | 1.53 | 0 | 13 | 1.84 | 1.53 | 0 | 13 | 7024 | 7213 |
| Cold season: 1922 | 1.70 | 1.46 | 0 | 7 | 1.75 | 1.47 | 0 | 8 | 3263 | 3359 | |
| Warm season: 2005 | 1.88 | 1.58 | 0 | 13 | 1.92 | 1.58 | 0 | 13 | 3761 | 3854 | |
| AKI | Total: 3927 | 1.08 | 1.19 | 0 | 10 | 1.40 | 1.34 | 0 | 12 | 4253 | 5483 |
| Cold season: 1922 | 0.99 | 1.08 | 0 | 6 | 1.29 | 1.24 | 0 | 7 | 1904 | 2481 | |
| Warm season: 2005 | 1.17 | 1.27 | 0 | 10 | 1.50 | 1.42 | 0 | 12 | 2349 | 3002 | |
| CKD | Total: 3927 | 0.50 | 0.73 | 0 | 5 | 0.86 | 0.99 | 0 | 6 | 1959 | 3390 |
| Cold season: 1922 | 0.51 | 0.75 | 0 | 5 | 0.85 | 0.99 | 0 | 5 | 976 | 1634 | |
| Warm season: 2005 | 0.49 | 0.70 | 0 | 4 | 0.88 | 0.98 | 0 | 6 | 983 | 1756 | |
| UTI | Total: 3927 | 13.70 | 4.39 | 2 | 33 | 6.36 | 2.92 | 0 | 19 | 53,789 | 24,985 |
| Cold season: 1922 | 13.30 | 4.19 | 2 | 31 | 6.12 | 2.75 | 0 | 19 | 25,559 | 11,754 | |
| Warm season: 2005 | 14.08 | 4.55 | 2 | 33 | 6.60 | 3.05 | 0 | 19 | 28,230 | 13,231 | |
| Lower UTI | Total: 3927 | 12.27 | 3.97 | 1 | 31 | 5.35 | 2.64 | 0 | 15 | 48,203 | 20,997 |
| Cold season: 1922 | 11.97 | 3.80 | 1 | 26 | 5.19 | 2.49 | 0 | 14 | 23,004 | 9978 | |
| Warm season: 2005 | 12.57 | 4.11 | 2 | 31 | 5.50 | 2.76 | 0 | 15 | 25,199 | 11,019 | |
| Pyelonephritis | Total: 3927 | 1.42 | 1.34 | 0 | 9 | 1.21 | 1.13 | 0 | 7 | 5586 | 4755 |
| Cold season: 1922 | 1.33 | 1.29 | 0 | 9 | 1.10 | 1.07 | 0 | 6 | 2555 | 2123 | |
| Warm season: 2005 | 1.51 | 1.38 | 0 | 9 | 1.31 | 1.17 | 0 | 7 | 3031 | 2632 | |
Summary statistics for daily admission rates and total admissions for renal diseases in Adelaide from 1 July 2003 to 31 March 2014. Admissions are divided into cold season (April – September) and warm season (October – March). Both emergency department (ED) and inpatient admissions are included. Accompanying the mean daily admission rate (mean) are the standard deviation (SD) and the minimum (min) and maximum (max) number of daily admissions