Table 1:

Baseline patient data for 2001–2007

ClippingCoilingP
No.52195405
Mean age (SD)53.3 (11.6)56.1 (13.2)<.0001
Race (No.) (%)
    White2695 (76.2)2840 (78.3).06
    Black361 (10.2)359 (9.9)
    Hispanic335 (9.5)283 (7.8)
    Asian55 (1.6)70 (1.9)
    Native American18 (0.5)16 (0.4)
    Other75 (0.2)61 (1.7)
Female (No.) (%)3878 (74.6)4064 (75.5).27
Hospital volume stratification (No.) (%)
    ≤5 Cases per year1237 (23.7)499 (9.2)<.00001
    6–20 Cases per year1996 (38.2)1632 (30.2)
    21–44 Cases per year944 (18.1)1453 (26.9)
    ≥45 Cases per year1042 (20.0)1821 (33.7)
Physician volume stratification (No.) (%)
    ≤5 Cases per year1494 (49.2)1241 (35.8)<.0001
    6–10 Cases per year432 (14.2)488 (14.1)
    11–20 Cases per year439 (14.5)611 (17.6)
    ≥21 Cases per year670 (22.1)1124 (32.5)