Statistics about Optic neuritis
Complication statistics for Optic neuritis:
The following are statistics from various sources
about the complications of Optic neuritis:
Society statistics for Optic neuritis
Hospitalization statistics for Optic neuritis:
The following are statistics from various sources
about hospitalizations and Optic neuritis:
- 0.004% (499) of hospital consultant episodes were for optic neuritis in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 93% of hospital consultant episodes for optic neuritis required hospital admission in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 36% of hospital consultant episodes for optic neuritis were for men in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 64% of hospital consultant episodes for optic neuritis were for women in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 48% of hospital consultant episodes for optic neuritis required emergency hospital admission in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 4 days was the mean length of stay in hospitals for optic neuritis in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 3 days was the median length of stay in hospitals for optic neuritis in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 39 was the mean age of patients hospitalised for optic neuritis in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 81% of hospital consultant episodes for optic neuritis occurred in 15-59 year olds in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 4% of hospital consultant episodes for optic neuritis occurred in people over 75 in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 30% of hospital consultant episodes for optic neuritis were single day episodes in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 0.002% (1,263) of hospital bed days were for optic neuritis in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
About statistics:
This page presents a variety of statistics about Optic neuritis.
The term 'prevalence' of Optic neuritis usually refers to the estimated population
of people who are managing Optic neuritis at any given time.
The term 'incidence' of Optic neuritis refers to the annual diagnosis rate,
or the number of new cases of Optic neuritis diagnosed each year.
Hence, these two statistics types can differ:
a short-lived disease like flu can have high annual incidence but low prevalence,
but a life-long disease like diabetes has a low annual incidence but high prevalence.
For more information see about prevalence and incidence statistics.
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