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Table 1 Patient characteristics, summarized by total and decedents vs. survivors, and chi-square tests and t-tests comparing decedents to survivors

From: Electronic health record (EHR)-based PROMIS measures among neurology clinic decedents and survivors: a retrospective cohort analysis

Characteristics

n(%)

Total

N = 51,101

Decedents

N = 1,499

Survivors

N = 49,602

P-value

Gender

   

< 0.0001

 Female

30,807 (60.29)

680 (45.36)

30,127 (60.74)

 

 Male

20,294 (39.71)

819 (54.64)

19,475 (39.26)

 

Race

    

 White

44,638 (89.08)

1,322 (89.20)

43,316 (89.08)

0.1276

 Black

4,607 (9.19)

144 (9.72)

4,463 (9.18)

 Other

863 (1.72)

16 (1.08)

847 (1.74)

Age (Mean, SD)

54.12 (17.77)

70.44 (13.50)

53.63 (17.65)

< 0.0001

Cognitive Impairment (CI)

    

 None

27,886 (54.57)

566 (37.76)

27,320 (55.08)

< 0.0001

 Possible

17,773 (34.78)

511 (34.09)

17,262 (34.80)

 Definite

5,442 (10.65)

422 (28.15)

5,020 (10.12)

Comorbidities

    

 Chronic pulmonary disease

6,408 (12.54)

353 (23.55)

6,055 (12.21)

< 0.0001

 Diabetes (w/out complication)

5,300 (10.37)

335 (22.35)

4,965 (10.01)

< 0.0001

 Cancer

3,385 (6.62)

426 (28.42)

2,959 (5.97)

< 0.0001

 Diabetes (w/complication)

2,905 (5.68)

249 (16.61)

2,656 (5.35)

< 0.0001

 Dementia

2,716 (5.31)

338 (22.55)

2,378 (4.79)

< 0.0001

 Peripheral vascular disease

2,429 (4.75)

237 (15.81)

2,192 (4.42)

< 0.0001

 Renal disease

2,288 (4.48)

273 (18.21)

2,015 (4.06)

< 0.0001

 Hemiplegia/paraplegia

2,036 (3.98)

130 (8.67)

1,906 (3.84)

< 0.0001

 Congestive heart failure

1,987 (3.89)

258 (17.21)

1,729 (3.49)

< 0.0001

 Mild liver disease

1,549 (3.03)

106 (7.07)

1,443 (2.91)

< 0.0001

 Myocardial infarction

1,425 (2.79)

132 (8.81)

1,293 (2.61)

< 0.0001

 Rheumatic disease

1,407 (2.75)

70 (4.67)

1,337 (2.70)

< 0.0001

 Metastatic carcinoma

577 (1.13)

151 (10.07)

426 (0.86)

< 0.0001

 Moderate/severe liver disease

179 (0.35)

28 (1.87)

151 (0.30)

< 0.0001

Depression

8,107 (15.86)

332 (22.15)

7,775 (15.67)

< 0.0001

Hypertension

15,448 (30.23)

850 (56.70)

14,598 (29.43)

< 0.0001