Table 23 Demographic and clinical characteristics of the study population with asthma diagnosis, n = 2,167
Characteristic | Â |
|---|---|
Age (years), mean (SD) | 62.3 (40.66) |
Sex, n (%) | |
 Male | 864 (39.87) |
 Female | 1303 (60.13) |
Hospital admission type, n (%) | |
 Elective | 378 (17.44) |
 Emergency | 1748 (80.66) |
 Urgent | 41 (1.89) |
Health insurance type, n (%) | |
 Government | 96 (4.43) |
 Medicaid | 304 (14.03) |
 Medicare | 961 (44.35) |
 Private | 789 (36.41) |
 Self-Pay | 17 (0.78) |
LOS, mean (SD) | 8.0 (6.56) |