Table 1.
Biodemographic characteristics of hospitalizations for Hepatorenal Syndrome (HRS).
| Year |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Variable | 2008 | 2010 | 2012 | 2014 | 2016 | 2018 |
| Hospitalizations | 22,684 | 27,267 | 29,765 | 35,270 | 39,860 | 42,985 |
| Mean age (years) | 57.4 | 57.7 | 58.3 | 58.9 | 58.8 | 59.0 |
| Women (%) | 35.7 | 36.4 | 35.3 | 37.1 | 38.8 | 39.0 |
| Racial distribution (%) | ||||||
| White | 54.4 | 62.1 | 62.8 | 63.3 | 64.6 | 64.8 |
| Black | 8.0 | 10.9 | 10.2 | 10.3 | 10.1 | 9.0 |
| Hispanic | 12.4 | 12.9 | 14.0 | 14.7 | 14.0 | 15.7 |
| Others | 25.2 | 14.1 | 13.0 | 11.7 | 11.3 | 10.5 |
| Insurance type (%) | ||||||
| Medicaid | 36.4 | 39.7 | 40.6 | 43.1 | 43.4 | 43.7 |
| Medicare | 22.1 | 21.5 | 22.3 | 24.4 | 25.4 | 25.2 |
| Private | 34.7 | 31.8 | 29.8 | 27.5 | 26.9 | 26.1 |
| Uninsured | 6.8 | 7.0 | 7.3 | 5.0 | 4.3 | 5.0 |