Table 1. Demographics of the 200,859 unit admissions in the database.
Data | Median [IQR], Mean (STD), or Number (%) |
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Note that multiple unit admissions can correspond to the same patient. |
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Age, years (median [IQR]) | 65.00 [53.00,76.00] |
Unit length of stay, days (median [IQR]) | 1.57 [0.82,2.97] |
Hospital length of stay, days (median [IQR]) | 5.49 [2.90,10.04] |
Admission height, cm (mean (std))a | 169.25 (13.69) |
Admission weight, kg (mean (std))a | 83.93 (27.09) |
Gender (n (%)) |
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Male | 108,379 (53.96) |
Female | 92,303 (45.95) |
Other or Unknown | 177 (0.09) |
Ethnicity (n (%)) |
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African American | 21,308 (10.61) |
Asian | 3,270 (1.63) |
Caucasian | 155,285 (77.31) |
Hispanic | 7,464 (3.72) |
Native American | 1,700 (0.85) |
Other/Unknown | 11,832 (5.89) |
Hospital discharge year (n (%)) |
|
2014 | 95,513 (47.55) |
2015 | 105,346 (52.45) |
Unit type (n (%)) |
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Coronary Care Unit/Cardiothoracic ICU | 15,290 (7.61) |
Cardiac Surgery ICU | 9,625 (4.79) |
Cardiothoracic ICU | 6,158 (3.07) |
Cardiac ICU | 12,467 (6.21) |
Medical ICU | 17,465 (8.70) |
Medical-Surgical ICU | 113,222 (56.37) |
Neurological ICU | 14,451 (7.19) |
Surgical ICU | 12,181 (6.06) |
Status at unit discharge (n (%)) |
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Alive | 189,918 (94.55) |
Expired | 10,907 (5.43) |
Unknown | 34 (0.02) |
Status at hospital discharge (n (%)) |
|
Alive | 181,104 (90.16) |
Expired | 18,004 (8.96) |
Unknown | 1,751 (0.87) |
aMissing data excluded from calculation.