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Mortality after admission to hospital with fractured neck of femur: database study
BMJ 2002; 325 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.325.7369.868 (Published 19 October 2002) Cite this as: BMJ 2002;325:868
Data supplement
- Table for web (as supplied by author)
Case fatality rates (number of people admitted, number and percentage who died) for fractured neck of femur by hospital, using different definitions of a case fatality rate
Hospital and number of admissions
In hospital deaths
Deaths anywhereWithin 30 days Within 30 days Within 90 days Within 180 days I Case fatality rates (unadjusted) No. % No. % No. % No. % Fractured femur in any position on the death certificate
A 2070 32 1.5 48 2.3 65 3.1 72 3.5
B 916 8 0.9 26 2.8 57 6.2 71 7.8
C 1093 19 1.7 22 2.0 54 4.9 67 6.1
D 772 32 4.1 36 4.7 54 7.0 57 7.4
E 387 24 6.2 27 7.0 45 11.6 49 12.7
F 380 23 6.1 26 6.8 36 9.5 42 11.1
G 1447 105 7.3 120 8.3 168 11.6 174 12.0
H 1083 45 4.2 62 5.7 86 7.9 93 8.6
Total 8148 288 3.5 367 4.5 565 6.9 625 7.7
All causes of death A 2070 210 10.1 274 13.2 406 19.6 508 24.5
B 916 30 3.3 60 6.6 139 15.2 191 20.9
C 1093 72 6.6 92 8.4 206 18.8 277 25.3
D 772 64 8.3 77 10.0 157 20.3 193 25.0
E 387 31 8.0 37 9.6 65 16.8 87 22.5
F 380 38 10.0 49 12.9 82 21.6 98 25.8
G 1447 125 8.6 155 10.7 278 19.2 373 25.8
H 1083 77 7.1 109 10.1 200 18.5 274 25.3
Total 8148 647 7.9 853 10.5 1533 18.8 2001 24.6
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