Table 1 Demographic characteristics of admitted patients
| Â | Mean (SD) | Frequency (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|
Age (years) | Â | 57.2 (15.4) | 61.8 (17.2) |
Sex | Male | Â | 180 (28) |
Female | Â | 455 (72) | |
Race | White | Â | 435 (68.5) |
Black | Â | 112 (17.6) | |
Hispanic | Â | 36 (5.7) | |
Asian or Pacific Islander | Â | 7 (1.1) | |
Native American | Â | 2 (0.3) | |
Other | Â | 17 (2.7) | |
Primary expected payer | Medicare | Â | 312 (49.1) |
Medicaid | Â | 123 (19.4) | |
Private insurance | Â | 151 (23.8) | |
Self-pay | Â | 32 (5) | |
No charge | Â | 2 (0.3) | |
Other | Â | 12 (1.9) | |
Comorbidities/Conditions | Hypertension | Â | 549 (86.5) |
Diabetes Mellitus | Â | 186 (29.3) | |
Dehydration | Â | 90 (14.2) | |
Hyperlipidemia | Â | 219 (34.5) | |
Depression | Â | 123 (19.4) | |
Anxiety | Â | 133 (20.9) | |
Smoking | Â | 116 (18.3) | |
Hypothyroidism | Â | 98 (15.4) | |
GERD | Â | 135 (21.3) | |
Malnutrition | Â | 67 (10.6) | |
CKD | Â | 115 (18.1) | |
ESRD | Â | 108 (17) | |
Atrial fibrillation | Â | 64 (10.1) | |
Rheumatological disease | Â | 47 (7.4) | |
Obesity | Â | 89 (14) | |
Malignancy | Â | 82 (12.9) | |
Infection | Â | 198 (31.2) | |
Migraine | Â | 36 (5.7) | |
Coagulopathy | Â | 45 (7.1) | |
Thrombocytopenia | Â | 44 (6.9) | |
History of Organ Transplant | Â | 30 (4.7) | |
Total | Â | Â | 635 (100) |