Hospital Statistics for Ankylosing Spondylitis
Hospitalization and Ankylosing Spondylitis
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Hospital statistics for Ankylosing Spondylitis:
The following statistics related to hospitals and hospitalization and Ankylosing Spondylitis:
- 0.013% (1,638) of hospital consultant episodes were for ankylosing spondylitis in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 96% of hospital consultant episodes for ankylosing spondylitis required hospital admission in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 76% of hospital consultant episodes for ankylosing spondylitis were for men in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 24% of hospital consultant episodes for ankylosing spondylitis were for women in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 9% of hospital consultant episodes for ankylosing spondylitis required emergency hospital admission in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 11 days was the mean length of stay in hospitals for ankylosing spondylitis in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 10 days was the median length of stay in hospitals for ankylosing spondylitis in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 49 was the mean age of patients hospitalised for ankylosing spondylitis in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 79% of hospital consultant episodes for ankylosing spondylitis occurred in 15-59 year olds in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 5% of hospital consultant episodes for ankylosing spondylitis occurred in people over 75 in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 36% of hospital consultant episodes for ankylosing spondylitis were single day episodes in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 0.019% (9,972) of hospital bed days were for ankylosing spondylitis in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
