Statistics about Spondylosis
| About statistics: This page presents a variety of statistics about Spondylosis. The term 'prevalence' of Spondylosis usually refers to the estimated population of people who are managing Spondylosis at any given time. The term 'incidence' of Spondylosis refers to the annual diagnosis rate, or the number of new cases of Spondylosis diagnosed each year. Hence, these two statistics types can differ: a short-lived disease like flu can have high annual incidence but low prevalence, but a life-long disease like diabetes has a low annual incidence but high prevalence. For more information see about prevalence and incidence statistics. |
Society statistics for Spondylosis
Hospitalization statistics for Spondylosis: The following are statistics from various sources about hospitalizations and Spondylosis:
- 0.109% (13,927) of hospital consultant episodes were for spondylosis in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 95% of hospital consultant episodes for spondylosis required hospital admission in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 39% of hospital consultant episodes for spondylosis were for men in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 61% of hospital consultant episodes for spondylosis were for women in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 62% of hospital consultant episodes for spondylosis required emergency hospital admission in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 10.2 days was the mean length of stay in hospitals for spondylosis in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 5 days was the median length of stay in hospitals for spondylosis in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 62 was the mean age of patients hospitalised for spondylosis in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 43% of hospital consultant episodes for spondylosis occurred in 15-59 year olds in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 23% of hospital consultant episodes for spondylosis occurred in people over 75 in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 66% of hospital consultant episodes for spondylosis were single day episodes in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 0.076% (40,025) of hospital bed days were for spondylosis in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
Last revision: June 18, 2003
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