Table 2.
Variable | AIP (n = 104) | VP and HCP (n = 8) | Total (n = 112) |
---|---|---|---|
Total attacks | 458 | 25 | 483 |
Requiring hemin or treatment at a health care facility | 360 (79) | 11 (44) | 371 (77) |
Attacks by treatment location | |||
Home | 133 (29) | 15 (60) | 148 (31) |
Health care facility | 324 (71) | 10 (40) | 334 (69) |
Inpatient ward | 156 (34) | 5 (20) | 161 (33) |
Infusion center | 62 (14) | 2 (8) | 64 (13) |
Clinic office | 58 (13) | 3 (12) | 61 (13) |
Emergency room | 47 (10) | 0 (0) | 47 (10) |
Unknown | 1 (<1) | 0 (0) | 1 (<1) |
Treatment type | |||
Hemin | 323 (71) | 9 (36) | 332 (69) |
Opioids | 250 (55) | 12 (48) | 262 (54) |
Other (carbohydrates, NSAIDs, other) | 202 (44) | 15 (60) | 217 (45) |
Data are presented as n (%).
Abbreviation: NSAID, nonsteroidal anti‐inflammatory drug.