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Published in final edited form as: South Med J. 2019 Jun;112(6):349–354. doi: 10.14423/SMJ.0000000000000987

Table 5.

Average number of annual encounters by encounter type and sex, MMD only, 2009–2014

	All		Female		Male
Service	Mean	SD	Mean	SD	Mean	SD

Inpatient	0.33	0.91	0.32	0.82	0.34	1.01
Emergency department	0.68	1.45	0.78	1.63	0.54	1.19
Outpatient	22.25	47.56	17.71^a	42.39	27.81	52.83
Office visit	7.84	15.71	5.99^a	12.95	10.10	18.34
Auxiliary	1.87	12.50	1.02	6.64	2.92	17.12
Home health	7.02	29.72	7.38	32.49	6.58	26.03
Other	0.83	8.59	0.49	6.12	1.24	10.90
Unknown	5.70	19.31	3.94	8.24	7.85	27.21

MMD, myotonic muscular dystrophy; SD, standard deviation.

^a

Significantly different from male, α = 0.05.