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Table 2 Pneumonia Episode Length

From: The clinical and economic burden of pneumonia in patients enrolled in Medicare receiving dialysis: a retrospective, observational cohort study

 

All episodes

Episodes requiring inpatient stay

Episodes treated in outpatient setting only

Number of events

90,862

81,883

8979

Episode length, days

   

 mean ± SD

29.0 ± 45.9

31.2 ± 47.4

8.3 ± 19.5

 median [p25, p75]

11 [5, 33]

12 [6, 36]

1 [1, 8]

Hospitalized days

   

 mean ± SD

 

12.8 ± 15.2

 

 median [p25, p75]

 

8 [4, 17]