Table 1 Demographics and baseline characteristics
From: Outcomes of acute pulmonary embolism in hospitalized patients with cancer
Patient characteristics | Patients with cancer | Patients without cancer | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|
Age* | |||
Years: Mean ± Std | 66.20 ± 12.97 | 63.06 ± 17.73 | 63.55 ± 17.10 |
Gender | |||
Male | 48.5% | 46.1% | 46.5% |
Female | 51.5% | 53.9% | 53.5% |
Race | |||
White | 75.8% | 74.0% | 74.3% |
Black | 14.5% | 16.7% | 16.3% |
Hispanic | 5.6% | 5.7% | 5.7% |
Asian or Pacific Islander | 1.5% | 1.0% | 1.0% |
Native American and Others | 2.6% | 2.7% | 2.6% |
Primary payer | |||
Medicare | 56.1% | 53.2% | 53.7% |
Medicaid | 8.2% | 9.0% | 8.9% |
Private insurance | 31.2% | 29.8% | 30.0% |
Self-pay | 2.1% | 4.5% | 4.2% |
No-charge/other | 2.4% | 3.5% | 3.3% |