T12_2_14_1

2011 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports

The National Healthcare Quality Report (NHQR) is a comprehensive national overview of quality of health care in the United States. It is organized around four dimensions of quality of care: effectiveness, patient safety, timeliness, and patient centeredness.

Table 12_2_14.1
Adverse events in patients receiving hip joint replacement due to fracture or degenerative conditions, United States, 2004-2007 and 2009^a
		2009			2007		2006		2005		2004
Population group		Sample size	Percent	SE	Percent	SE	Percent	SE	Percent	SE	Percent	SE
Total		909	7.5	0.9	3.7	0.9	4.7	1.0	7.7	1.3	7.1	1.2
Age	Under 65	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
	65-74	214	5.1	1.5	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
	75 and over	DNA	DNA	DNA	DSU	DSU	5.0	1.3	9.0	1.8	9.8	1.7
	75-84	251	11.6	2.0	DNA	DNA	DNA	DNA	DNA	DNA	DNA	DNA
	85 and over	131	14.5	3.1	DNA	DNA	DNA	DNA	DNA	DNA	DNA	DNA
Gender	Male	356	6.2	1.3	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	7.5	2.1
Gender	Female	553	8.3	1.2	4.7	1.2	4.3	1.2	9.2	1.7	6.9	1.4
Race	White	795	7.7	0.9	3.9	0.9	4.8	1.0	7.7	1.3	7.4	1.2
	Black	DSU	DSU	DSU	DNA	DNA	DNA	DNA	DNA	DNA	DNA	DNA
	Other	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
Diabetes	Yes	163	9.2	2.3	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
Diabetes	No	746	7.1	0.9	3.8	1.0	5.2	1.2	7.0	1.4	7.4	1.3
Obesity	Yes	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
Obesity	No	760	7.9	1.0	3.2	0.9	4.7	1.1	7.0	1.3	7.5	1.3
Cerebrovascular disease	Yes	122	14.8	3.2	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
Cerebrovascular disease	No	787	6.4	0.9	3.3	0.9	4.2	1.0	6.8	1.3	6.3	1.2
CHF/pulmonary edema	Yes	84	15.5	4.0	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
CHF/pulmonary edema	No	825	6.7	0.9	3.2	0.9	4.8	1.1	6.4	1.3	6.9	1.3
COPD	Yes	126	15.9	3.3	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	12.9	3.5
COPD	No	783	6.1	0.9	3.6	0.9	5.4	1.2	7.1	1.4	5.7	1.2
Smoking	Yes	157	7.6	2.1	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
Smoking	No	752	7.5	1.0	3.3	0.9	4.5	1.0	8.2	1.4	7.1	1.2
Corticosteroids	Yes	31	0.0	0.0	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
Corticosteroids	No	878	7.7	0.9	3.4	0.9	4.6	1.0	7.2	1.3	6.8	1.2
Coronary artery disease	Yes	177	11.3	2.4	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	10.2	2.9	DSU	DSU
Coronary artery disease	No	732	6.6	0.9	DSU	DSU	4.0	1.1	6.9	1.4	6.9	1.4
Renal disease	Yes	65	15.4	4.5	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
Renal disease	No	844	6.9	0.9	3.6	0.9	4.6	1.0	6.8	1.3	7.0	1.2

^a. Data were not collected in 2008. The 2004-2007 data include Medicare beneficiaries discharged from January to December and the 2009 data include Medicare beneficiaries discharged from January to September.

DNA - Data have not been analyzed.

DSU - Data do not meet the criteria for statistical reliability, data quality, or confidentiality.

Key: CHF: congestive heart failure; COPD: chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; SE: standard error.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Medicare Patient Safety Monitoring System.

Page last reviewed October 2014

Internet Citation: T12_2_14_1: 2011 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports. October 2014. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. http://archive.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/nhqrdr11/12_patientsafety/T12_2_14_1.html