Characteristics of patients with Wilson disease in the United States: An insurance claims database study

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World J Hepatol. May 27, 2024; 16(5): 791-799
Published online May 27, 2024. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v16.i5.791

Table 3 Hospitalisations

Parameter	All patients		Patients with documented treatment	Patients with no documented treatment	P value by χ² test
Parameter	n = 5376		n = 885	n = 4491	P value by χ² test
Day hospitalisations, n (%)	4991 (92.8)	865 (97.7)		4126 (91.9)	< 0.0001
Overnight hospitalisations, n (%)	1564 (29.1)	295 (33.3)		1269 (28.3)	0.0023
Length of stay¹, median (IQR)	6 (2–16)	6 (2–17)		6 (2–17)	NA
Liver transplantation, n (%)	121 (2.3)	23 (2.6)		98 (2.2)	NA

¹Excluding day hospitalisations. IQR: Interquartile range; NA: Not analysed.

Citation: Daniel-Robin T, Kumar P, Benichou B, Combal JP. Characteristics of patients with Wilson disease in the United States: An insurance claims database study. World J Hepatol 2024; 16(5): 791-799
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-5182/full/v16/i5/791.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4254/wjh.v16.i5.791