TABLE 1.
Demographic Information for Patients Discussed in ECHO-CT Program
Patients without TCEs | Patients with TCEs | |
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No. of hospitalizations | 588 | 155 |
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No. of patients (N) | 543 | 132 |
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Sex, Female, No. (%) | 332 (61.1) | 83 (62.9) |
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Race, No. (%) | ||
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White | ||
African American | 390 (71.8) | 96 (72.7) |
Asian | 102 (18.8) | 30 (22.7) |
Hispanic | 12 (2.2) | 2 (1.5) |
Other | 15 (2.8) | 1 (0.8) |
24 (4.4) | 3(2.3) | |
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Service, No. (%) | ||
Surgical | 194 (35.7) | 52 (39.4) |
Medical | 349 (64.3) | 80 (60.6) |
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Average age, (range), y | 77 (32-100) | 76 (33-97) |
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Average No. of diagnoses | 18 | 21 |
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Average No. of medications | 15 | 18 |
Abbreviation: TCE, transition-of-care event.