Hospital Statistics for Rheumatic conditions
Hospitalization and Rheumatic conditions
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Hospital statistics for Rheumatic conditions:
The following statistics related to hospitals and hospitalization and Rheumatic conditions:
- 2.77% (353,146) of hospital episodes were for arthropathies in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 96% of hospital consultations for arthropathy required hospital admission in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 44% of hospital episodes for arthropathies were for men in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 56% of hospital episodes for arthropathies were for women in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 10% of hospital admissions for arthropathy required emergency hospital admission in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 7.2 days was the mean length of stay in hospitals for arthropathies in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 5 days was the median length of stay in hospitals for arthropathies in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 56 was the mean age of patients hospitalised for arthropathies in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 46% of hospitalisations for arthropathies occurred in 15-59 year olds in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 19% of hospitalisations for arthropathies occurred in people over 75 in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 35% of hospitalisations for arthropathies were single day episodes in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 2.88% (1,510.324) of hospital bed days were for arthropathies in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
