Statistics

Center Statistics Overview of Center Admissions By Year Etiology of SCI Acute Admissions Average Length of Stay Age at Injury Racial Distribution Neurological Impairment Mortality by Age Groups

Mortality by Age Groups

The mortality rate during the initial acute care and rehabilitation hospitalization at the Regional Spinal Cord Injury Center of the Delaware Valley is 6.6% for the past 5 years. Not surprisingly, the mortality rate increases with age. Mortality for persons over the age of 60 is 16.7%, while the rate is 2.1% for persons aged 30 or younger and 3.2% for persons 31 to 60 years of age.

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