Table 7 Doctors’ office visits, emergency department visits, and overnight hospital admissions due to hypoparathyroidism at baselinea
Parameter, n (%) | rhPTH(1-84) (n=60) | Conventional therapy (n=571) | Analysis populationb (N=631) |
|---|---|---|---|
Number of doctors’ office visits | |||
0 | 8 (13.3) | 123 (21.5) | 131 (20.8) |
1 | 5 (8.3) | 82 (14.4) | 87 (13.8) |
2–3 | 20 (33.3) | 148 (25.9) | 168 (26.6) |
4–5 | 6 (10.0) | 42 (7.4) | 48 (7.6) |
6–7 | 3 (5.0) | 18 (3.2) | 21 (3.3) |
8–9 | 7 (11.7) | 15 (2.6) | 22 (3.5) |
10–12 | 3 (5.0) | 9 (1.6) | 12 (1.9) |
13–15 | 1 (1.7) | 2 (0.4) | 3 (0.5) |
≥16 | 2 (3.3) | 6 (1.1) | 8 (1.3) |
Missing | 5 (8.3) | 126 (22.1) | 131 (20.8) |
Number of emergency department visits | |||
0 | 11 (18.3) | 86 (15.1) | 97 (15.4) |
1 | 15 (25.0) | 41 (7.2) | 56 (8.9) |
2–3 | 5 (8.3) | 25 (4.4) | 30 (4.8) |
4–5 | 3 (5.0) | 6 (1.1) | 9 (1.4) |
6–7 | 3 (5.0) | 8 (1.4) | 11 (1.7) |
8–9 | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) |
10–12 | 1 (1.7) | 1 (0.2) | 2 (0.3) |
13–15 | 0 (0.0) | 1 (0.2) | 1 (0.2) |
≥16 | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) |
Missing | 22 (36.7) | 403 (70.6) | 425 (67.4) |
≥1 overnight hospital admission | 27 (45.0) | 83 (14.5) | 110 (17.4) |