Table 75Mortality by age group, NEWS at admission and whether patient has been a medical outlier for any part of their stay

PatientsDeaths in hospital
AgeNEWS at admissionNo outlier stayOutlier stayNo outlier stayOutlier stayRisk ratio (outlier versus no)
16-44068762330%0%5.9
1-4112444640%0%0.0
5-61031291%3%3.2
7+435125%0%0.0
NA1225204%0%0.0
20811 758 1% 0% 0.4
0109543881%1%0.9
1-4174198903%1%0.6
5-623291457%3%0.4
7+14367416%1%0.1
NA20083710%5%0.5
34146 1534 3% 1% 0.4
65-74074654052%2%1.3
1-4136498785%3%0.6
5-6239716612%5%0.5
7+179610921%6%0.3
NA12282315%22%1.4
26535 1581 6% 3% 0.6
75-84094356633%2%0.7
1-41709114788%5%0.6
5-6318029518%4%0.2
7+224120334%7%0.2
NA9432527%12%0.4
32890 2664 10% 4% 0.4
85+070227275%3%0.6
1-413431147111%4%0.4
5-6249329328%10%0.4
7+177515745%8%0.2
NA3371250%42%0.8
25058 2660 14% 5% 0.4
All 139440 9197 7% 4% 0.5

From: Chapter 41, Cost-effectiveness analyses

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