Hospital Statistics for Diverticular Disease
Hospitalization and Diverticular Disease
440,000 in the USA 1987 (Digestive diseases in the United States: Epidemiology and Impact – NIH Publication No. 94-1447, NIDDK, 1994).
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Hospitalizations: 440,000 (1987) (Source: excerpt from
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The following statistics related to hospitals and hospitalization and Diverticular Disease:
- 0.47% (59,435) of hospital consultant episodes were for diverticular disease of intestine in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 87% of hospital consultant episodes for diverticular disease of intestine required hospital admission in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 39% of hospital consultant episodes for diverticular disease of intestine were for men in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 61% of hospital consultant episodes for diverticular disease of intestine were for women in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 28% of hospital consultant episodes for diverticular disease of intestine required emergency hospital admission in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 10.4 days was the mean length of stay in hospitals for diverticular disease of intestine in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 6 days was the median length of stay in hospitals for diverticular disease of intestine in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 69 was the mean age of patients hospitalised for diverticular disease of intestine in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 21% of hospital consultant episodes for diverticular disease of intestine occurred in 15-59 year olds in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 41% of hospital consultant episodes for diverticular disease of intestine occurred in people over 75 in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 53% of hospital consultant episodes for diverticular disease of intestine were single day episodes in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 0.41% (212,651) of hospital bed days were for diverticular disease of intestine in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- Hospitalization statistics in Australia for public hospitals:
- 0.011% (2) of hospital episodes for diverticular disease of intestine in public hospitals occurred in males aged 1 to 4 years in Australia 2001-02 (Australian Hospital Data, AIHW, Australia, 2001-02)
- 0.016% (3) of hospital episodes for diverticular disease of intestine in public hospitals occurred in males aged 5 to 14 years in Australia 2001-02 (Australian Hospital Data, AIHW, Australia, 2001-02)
- 0.13% (24) of hospital episodes for diverticular disease of intestine in public hospitals occurred in males aged 15 to 24 years in Australia 2001-02 (Australian Hospital Data, AIHW, Australia, 2001-02)
- 1.41% (261) of hospital episodes for diverticular disease of intestine in public hospitals occurred in males aged 25 to 34 years in Australia 2001-02 (Australian Hospital Data, AIHW, Australia, 2001-02)
- 6.64% (1,231) of hospital episodes for diverticular disease of intestine in public hospitals occurred in males aged 35 to 44 years in Australia 2001-02 (Australian Hospital Data, AIHW, Australia, 2001-02)
- 17.23% (3,194) of hospital episodes for diverticular disease of intestine in public hospitals occurred in males aged 45 to 54 years in Australia 2001-02 (Australian Hospital Data, AIHW, Australia, 2001-02)
- 23.9% (4,430) of hospital episodes for diverticular disease of intestine in public hospitals occurred in males aged 55 to 64 years in Australia 2001-02 (Australian Hospital Data, AIHW, Australia, 2001-02)
- 26.9% (4,991) of hospital episodes for diverticular disease of intestine in public hospitals occurred in males aged 65 to 74 years in Australia 2001-02 (Australian Hospital Data, AIHW, Australia, 2001-02)
- 20% (3,735) of hospital episodes for diverticular disease of intestine in public hospitals occurred in males aged 75 to 84 years in Australia 2001-02 (Australian Hospital Data, AIHW, Australia, 2001-02)
- 3,57% (662) of hospital episodes for diverticular disease of intestine in public hospitals occurred in males aged over 85 in Australia 2001-02 (Australian Hospital Data, AIHW, Australia, 2001-02)
- Hospitalization statistics in Australia for public hospitals:
- 0.008% (2) of hospital episodes for diverticular disease of intestine in public hospitals occurred in females aged 5 to 14 years in Australia 2001-02 (Australian Hospital Data, AIHW, Australia, 2001-02)
- 0.06% (15) of hospital episodes for diverticular disease of intestine in public hospitals occurred in females aged 15 to 24 years in Australia 2001-02 (Australian Hospital Data, AIHW, Australia, 2001-02)
- 0.51% (126) of hospital episodes for diverticular disease of intestine in public hospitals occurred in females aged 25 to 34 years in Australia 2001-02 (Australian Hospital Data, AIHW, Australia, 2001-02)
- 3.6% (878) of hospital episodes for diverticular disease of intestine in public hospitals occurred in females aged 35 to 44 years in Australia 2001-02 (Australian Hospital Data, AIHW, Australia, 2001-02)
- 14.55% (3,564) of hospital episodes for diverticular disease of intestine in public hospitals occurred in females aged 45 to 54 years in Australia 2001-02 (Australian Hospital Data, AIHW, Australia, 2001-02)
- 23.55% (5,767) of hospital episodes for diverticular disease of intestine in public hospitals occurred in females aged 55 to 64 years in Australia 2001-02 (Australian Hospital Data, AIHW, Australia, 2001-02)
- 27.8% (6,811) of hospital episodes for diverticular disease of intestine in public hospitals occurred in females aged 65 to 74 years in Australia 2001-02 (Australian Hospital Data, AIHW, Australia, 2001-02)
- 23.4% (5,730) of hospital episodes for diverticular disease of intestine in public hospitals occurred in females aged 75 to 84 years in Australia 2001-02 (Australian Hospital Data, AIHW, Australia, 2001-02)
- 6.53% (1,599) of hospital episodes for diverticular disease of intestine in public hospitals occurred in females aged over 85 in Australia 2001-02 (Australian Hospital Data, AIHW, Australia, 2001-02)
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