Table 6. Urology practice in states with highest vs lowest incidence of COVID-19.
Urology practice parameters | Highest incidence states | Lowest incidence states | OR (95% CI) | p |
---|---|---|---|---|
Daily hours worked | 1.17 (0.80-1.71) | 0.438 | ||
Decreased <4 hours | 61.0% | 57.0% | ||
Decreased >4 hours | 39.0% | 43.0% | ||
Elective patient visits | 2.95 (1.86-4.75) | <0.001 | ||
Decreased <50% | 12.4% | 29.4% | ||
Decreased >50% | 87.6% | 70.6% | ||
Emergency surgeries | 0.98 (0.66-1.43) | >0.999 | ||
Decreased <50% | 44.8% | 44.4% | ||
Decreased >50% | 55.2% | 55.6% | ||
Elective essential surgeries* | 1.40 (0.76-2.57) | 0.268 | ||
Decreased <50% | 9.1% | 12.4% | ||
Decreased >50% | 90.9% | 87.6% | ||
Non-essential surgeries** | 0.52 (0.33-0.83) | 0.009 | ||
At least one surgery | 24.5% | 38.4% | ||
No surgeries | 75.5% | 61.6% |
* Priority 1 to 3 surgeries;
** Percentage of surgeons who performed at least one non-essential surgery.