Hospital Statistics for End-stage renal disease
Hospitalization and End-stage renal disease
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- end-stage renal disease resulted in 636,010 hospitalisations for dialysis related care in Australia 2001-02 (McDonald & Russ, 2003, Australia’s Health 2004, AIHW)
- end-stage renal disease resulted in 367,861 men hospitalised for dialysis related care in Australia 2001-02 (McDonald & Russ, 2003, Australia’s Health 2004, AIHW)
- end-stage renal disease resulted in 268,149 women hospitalised for dialysis related care in Australia 2001-02 (McDonald & Russ, 2003, Australia’s Health 2004, AIHW)
- 11,601 people were hospitalised for kidney failure in Australia 2001-02 (Australia’s Health 2004, AIHW)
- 44% of people hospitalised for kidney failure were women in Australia 2001-02 (Australia’s Health 2004, AIHW)
- 56% of people hospitalised for kidney failure were men in Australia 2001-02 (Australia’s Health 2004, AIHW)
- 7.7 days was the average length of stay in a hospital for kidney failure for men in Australia 2001-02 (Australia’s Health 2004, AIHW)
- 8.4 days was the average length of stay in a hospital for kidney failure for women in Australia 2001-02 (Australia’s Health 2004, AIHW)
- 0.65% (83,465) of hospital episodes were for renal failure in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 82% of hospital consultations for renal failure required hospital admission in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 57% of hospital episodes for renal failure were for men in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 43% of hospital episodes for renal failure were for women in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 26% of hospital admissions for renal failure required emergency hospital admission in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 11.9 days was the mean length of stay in hospitals for renal failure in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 5 days was the median length of stay in hospitals for renal failure in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 61 was the mean age of patients hospitalised for renal failure in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 32% of hospitalisations for renal failure occurred in 15-59 year olds in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 32% of hospitalisations for renal failure occurred in people over 75 in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 45% of hospitalisations for renal failure were single day episodes in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 0.68% (358,010) of hospital bed days were for renal failure in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
