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All-Cause and Disease-Related Health Care Utilization among Patients with SCD (N = 3368)
| All-Cause | SCD-Related | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean | SD | Mean | SD | |
| Hospitalization | 1.6 | 2.7 | 1.4 | 2.6 |
| ED visits | 4.8 | 10.1 | 3.4 | 8.6 |
| Outpatient visits | 24.1 | 28.0 | 10.0 | 13.3 |
| Prescription claims filled | 23.6 | 28.8 | 4.7 | 7.0 |
Abbreviations: ED, emergency department; SCD, sickle cell disease; SD, standard deviation.
