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. 2021 Oct 21;4(10):e2130479. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.30479

Table 2. Weighted Prevalence of Clinical Interventions and Outcomes Among a Sample of 25 281 Hospitalized Patients by Race and Ethnicity and Age Group, United States, March 1, 2020, to February 28, 2021.

Intervention or outcome Weighted % (95% CI)
Hispanic or Latino Non-Hispanic
American Indian or Alaska Native Black Asian or Pacific Islander White
All ages
ICU admission 27.2 (25.0-29.4) 29.2 (21.6-36.7) 22.9 (20.9-24.9) 29.7 (24.4-35.1) 21.1 (19.7-22.5)
IMV 17.0 (15.0-19.1) 16.3 (10.5-22.1) 12.9 (11.3-14.5) 17.8 (12.6-23.1) 10.7 (9.6-11.8)
Vasopressor use 15.3 (13.3-17.2) 15.9 (10.1-21.6) 12.5 (10.9-14.1) 17.3 (12.1-22.5) 10.2 (9.2-11.2)
Kidney replacement therapy 5.3 (4.2-6.4) 7.6 (2.4-12.7) 9.1 (7.6-10.6) 3.6 (1.9-5.3) 4.0 (3.3-4.8)
In-hospital death 10.8 (8.8-12.7) 16.0 (9.6-22.4) 9.2 (7.8-10.5) 13.1 (8.2-18.0) 12.1 (10.9-13.3)
LOS, median (IQR), d 4.5 (4.2-4.7) 5.3 (3.9-6.6) 4.8 (4.6-5.1) 4.8 (4.1-5.4) 4.9 (4.7-5.0)
<18 y
ICU admission 23.3 (20.4-26.1) 32.9 (14.2-51.7) 33.5 (30.0-37.1) 22.6 (15.1-30.1) 25.2 (21.4-28.9)
IMV 5.3 (3.8-6.8) 12.4 (0.0-25.5) 5.4 (3.7-7.1) 2.5 (0.0-5.2) 6.3 (4.2-8.4)
Vasopressor use 8.2 (6.3-10.1) 4.2 (0.0-12.1) 8.5 (6.4-10.6) 5.7 (1.6-9.9) 5.7 (3.7-7.7)
Kidney replacement therapy 0.6 (0.1-1.1) 0 0.6 (0.0-1.2) 0.8 (0.0-2.4) 0.4 (0.0-0.9)
In-hospital death 0.4 (0.0-0.8) 0 1.2 (0.4-2.0) 0 0.6 (0.0-1.2)
LOS, median (IQR), d 2.1 (1.9-2.3) 3.0 (1.7-4.2) 2.6 (2.4-2.8) 1.8 (1.5-2.1) 2.0 (1.8-2.3)
18-49 y
ICU admission 19.5 (17.1-21.9) 29.0 (20.3-37.7) 15.7 (12.8-18.5) 18.2 (12.8-23.7) 18.4 (15.3-21.5)
IMV 10.9 (8.9-13.0) 14.8 (7.7-22.0) 7.9 (5.7-10.1) 6.6 (3.6-9.6) 8.6 (6.5-10.6)
Vasopressor use 9.1 (7.2-10.9) 14.9 (7.9-21.8) 7.6 (5.3-9.8) 6.3 (3.2-9.3) 6.9 (5.0-8.8)
Kidney replacement therapy 3.4 (2.1-4.8) 8.0 (2.4-13.5) 5.6 (3.7-7.6) 3.2 (0.8-5.6) 2.4 (1.1-3.6)
In-hospital death 3.0 (1.9-4.2) 12.5 (5.3-19.6) 1.4 (0.7-2.2) 1.6 (0.2-2.9) 2.4 (1.2-3.7)
LOS, median (IQR), d 3.5 (3.3-3.8) 4.2 (3.0-5.5) 3.4 (3.0-3.7) 3.4 (2.7-4.0) 3.3 (3.0-3.6)
50-64 y
ICU admission 32.1 (28.1-36.0) 36.1 (23.9-48.3) 22.6 (19.6-25.5) 30.5 (23.3-37.6) 24.3 (21.6-26.9)
IMV 20.0 (16.6-23.5) 20.0 (11.6-28.4) 13.7 (11.2-16.1) 15.3 (9.9-20.8) 11.9 (9.9-13.9)
Vasopressor use 19.3 (15.8-22.8) 18.7 (10.7-26.6) 12.7 (10.4-15.1) 14.9 (9.4-20.3) 11.7 (9.7-13.7)
Kidney replacement therapy 7.6 (5.3-9.9) 9.5 (0.0-19.9) 9.3 (7.1-11.4) 6.9 (2.0-11.9) 4.9 (3.6-6.2)
In-hospital death 10.8 (7.9-13.8) 13.4 (6.5-20.3) 7.7 (5.8-9.5) 8.8 (3.8-13.9) 7.0 (5.2-8.8)
LOS, median (IQR), d 5.4 (4.9-5.9) 7.1 (5.2-9.1) 4.8 (4.4-5.1) 4.6 (3.6-5.5) 4.5 (4.2-4.7)
≥65 y
ICU admission 35.7 (29.4-41.9) 25.4 (10.8-40.0) 28.4 (24.2-32.5) 35.5 (25.6-45.4) 20.6 (18.7-22.6)
IMV 26.5 (20.2-32.8) 14.8 (3.2-26.5) 16.1 (12.9-19.2) 25.7 (15.7-35.7) 10.9 (9.4-12.5)
Vasopressor use 22.9 (17.1-28.7) 14.9 (3.3-26.6) 16.5 (13.2-19.9) 24.9 (14.9-34.8) 10.7 (9.2-12.2)
Kidney replacement therapy 6.8 (4.2-9.5) 6.1 (0.0-15.5) 11.8 (8.7-15.0) 2.2 (0.1-4.2) 4.1 (3.0-5.2)
In-hospital death 27.2 (21.0-33.5) 20.6 (6.5-34.7) 15.9 (12.8-18.9) 22.1 (12.7-31.4) 16.2 (14.4-17.9)
LOS, median (IQR), d 6.2 (5.1-7.3) 5.5 (3.1-7.8) 6.2 (5.5-6.8) 7.4 (4.8-10.0) 5.6 (5.3-6.0)

Abbreviations: ICU, intensive care unit; IMV, invasive mechanical ventilation; LOS, length of hospital stay.