Patient and hospital-level characteristics of hospitalized adult patients with DVT stratified by race in the NIS (2016-2020)
| Variables . | White (67%), % . | African American (19.31%), % . | Hispanic (8.66%), % . | Others (5.31%), % . | P value . |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age | |||||
| <65 years | 15.91 | 25.86 | 28.64 | 23.67 | <.001 |
| >65 years | 84.09 | 74.14 | 71.36 | 76.33 | |
| Sex | |||||
| Male | 52.81 | 48.89 | 50.88 | 51.45 | <.001 |
| Female | 47.19 | 51.11 | 49.12 | 48.55 | |
| Median household income national quartiles | |||||
| Quartile 1 (0-25th percentile) | 23.23 | 51.62 | 38.18 | 24.75 | <.001 |
| Quartile 2 (26th-50th percentile) | 26.95 | 20.87 | 25.43 | 20.69 | |
| Quartile 3 (51st-75th percentile) | 26.18 | 16.61 | 22.31 | 23.54 | |
| Quartile 4 (76th-100th percentile) | 23.65 | 10.90 | 14.08 | 31.02 | |
| Insurance type | |||||
| Medicare | 60.63 | 54.09 | 45.94 | 47.85 | <.001 |
| Medicaid | 9.68 | 20.50 | 25.02 | 18.62 | |
| Private | 24.59 | 18.58 | 20.00 | 26.35 | |
| Other | 5.09 | 6.83 | 9.04 | 7.18 | |
| Hospital region | |||||
| Northeast | 19.82 | 17.91 | 16.13 | 24.88 | <.001 |
| Midwest | 25.13 | 21.16 | 7.26 | 11.51 | |
| South | 36.50 | 51.15 | 38.94 | 30.34 | |
| West | 18.55 | 9.78 | 37.67 | 33.27 | |
| Hospital location | |||||
| Rural | 6.79 | 3.04 | 1.46 | 3.00 | <.001 |
| Urban nonteaching | 20.97 | 14.34 | 20.39 | 16.85 | |
| Urban teaching | 72.24 | 82.62 | 78.14 | 80.15 | |
| Hospital bed size | |||||
| Small | 17.59 | 15.86 | 14.82 | 14.50 | <.001 |
| Medium | 26.93 | 26.84 | 27.93 | 25.23 | |
| Large | 55.48 | 57.30 | 57.25 | 60.27 | |
| Variables . | White (67%), % . | African American (19.31%), % . | Hispanic (8.66%), % . | Others (5.31%), % . | P value . |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age | |||||
| <65 years | 15.91 | 25.86 | 28.64 | 23.67 | <.001 |
| >65 years | 84.09 | 74.14 | 71.36 | 76.33 | |
| Sex | |||||
| Male | 52.81 | 48.89 | 50.88 | 51.45 | <.001 |
| Female | 47.19 | 51.11 | 49.12 | 48.55 | |
| Median household income national quartiles | |||||
| Quartile 1 (0-25th percentile) | 23.23 | 51.62 | 38.18 | 24.75 | <.001 |
| Quartile 2 (26th-50th percentile) | 26.95 | 20.87 | 25.43 | 20.69 | |
| Quartile 3 (51st-75th percentile) | 26.18 | 16.61 | 22.31 | 23.54 | |
| Quartile 4 (76th-100th percentile) | 23.65 | 10.90 | 14.08 | 31.02 | |
| Insurance type | |||||
| Medicare | 60.63 | 54.09 | 45.94 | 47.85 | <.001 |
| Medicaid | 9.68 | 20.50 | 25.02 | 18.62 | |
| Private | 24.59 | 18.58 | 20.00 | 26.35 | |
| Other | 5.09 | 6.83 | 9.04 | 7.18 | |
| Hospital region | |||||
| Northeast | 19.82 | 17.91 | 16.13 | 24.88 | <.001 |
| Midwest | 25.13 | 21.16 | 7.26 | 11.51 | |
| South | 36.50 | 51.15 | 38.94 | 30.34 | |
| West | 18.55 | 9.78 | 37.67 | 33.27 | |
| Hospital location | |||||
| Rural | 6.79 | 3.04 | 1.46 | 3.00 | <.001 |
| Urban nonteaching | 20.97 | 14.34 | 20.39 | 16.85 | |
| Urban teaching | 72.24 | 82.62 | 78.14 | 80.15 | |
| Hospital bed size | |||||
| Small | 17.59 | 15.86 | 14.82 | 14.50 | <.001 |
| Medium | 26.93 | 26.84 | 27.93 | 25.23 | |
| Large | 55.48 | 57.30 | 57.25 | 60.27 | |