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Table 1 Characteristics of hospitalized patients with CKD in China, 2014–2018

From: Cost-effectiveness of medical migration for chronic kidney disease: a national cross-sectional study in China

 

Non-migrant

Migrant

Total

Hospitalizations

4,185,826

206,824

4,392,650

Age (years)

55.3 ± 16.3

47.9 ± 15.7

55.0 ± 16.4

Male (%)

56.3

57.9

56.4

Health insurance (%)

 UBMI

51.4

25.3

50.2

 NRCMC

22.6

18.3

22.4

 Self-paid payment

12.5

36.7

13.7

 Commercial

13.5

19.7

13.7

CKD cause (%)

 Diabetic kidney disease

20.9

11.8

20.5

 Hypertensive nephropathy

13.9

11.4

13.7

 Glomerulonephritis

20.3

27.2

20.6

 Chronic tubulointerstitial nephritis

1.8

1.9

1.8

 Obstructive nephropathy

15.7

16.6

15.7

 Others

27.5

31.2

27.7

CVD (%)

23.0

13.2

22.5

Diabetes (%)

28.1

17.7

27.6

Hypertension (%)

51.3

42.7

50.9

Cost (yuan)a

9,095 (5,272-15,271)

9,908 (5,549-17,149)

9,129 (5,284-15,352)

Length of hospital stay (days)

9 (6–14)

8 (5–14)

9 (6–14)

In-hospital mortality (%)

0.7

0.4

0.7

  1. Abbreviations CKD Chronic kidney disease, CVD Cardiovascular disease, NRCMC New rural co-operative medical care, UBMI Urban basic medical insurance
  2. aThe percentages of missing values for cost was 10.4% for total hospitalizations, 8.7% for migrant hospitalizations, and 10.4% for non-migrant hospitalizations