Table 3

Trend of factors associated with coiling use in ruptured and unruptured aneurysms, NIS 1998–2007

FactorsRuptured aneurysmsUnruptured aneurysms
Before 2002 OR* (95% CI)After 2002 OR* (95% CI)Before 2002 OR* (95% CI)After 2002 OR* (95% CI)
Age1.01 (1.002 to 1.018)1.00 (1.00 to 1.01)1.00 (0.99 to 1.01)0.99 (0.99 to 1.00)
Sex
 Female1111
 Male1.38 (1.04 to 1.59)1.05 (0.94 to 1.17)1.20 (0.96 to 1.50)1.27 (1.12 to 1.43)
Race
 Black1111
 White1.68 (1.21 to 2.33)1.23 (1.06 to 1.43)1.42 (0.99 to 2.03)1.01 (0.84 to 1.21)
 Other minorities1.76 (1.17 to 2.64)0.91 (0.75 to 1.09)2.16 (1.37 to 3.43)1.05 (0.83 to 1.33)
Income quartile
 <25 0001.28 (0.85 to 1.94)0.78 (0.67 to 0.90)0.79 (0.46 to 1.34)0.95 (0.81 to 1.12)
 25 000 to 34 9990.85 (0.65 to 1.11)0.96 (0.83 to 1.12)0.92 (0.71 to 1.20)0.86 (0.74 to 1.01)
 35 000 to 44 9990.77 (0.60 to 1.00)0.92 (0.79 to 1.07)0.82 (0.64 to 1.05)0.88 (0.76 to 1.03)
 ≥45 0001111
Healthcare coverage
 Private insurance1111
 Public1.16 (0.91 to 1.47)1.14 (1.02 to 1.29)1.52 (1.21 to 1.91)1.41 (1.25 to 1.60)
 Self-pay0.80 (0.51 to 1.26)0.87 (0.72 to 1.05)0.80 (1.41 to 1.59)0.91 (0.65 to 1.26)
Charlson comorbidity score1.28 (1.12 to 1.45)1.17 (1.09 to 1.25)1.03 (0.88 to 1.21)0.84 (0.77 to 0.91)
Admission source
 ER1111
 Other facility1.66 (1.31 to 2.09)1.65 (1.47 to 1.86)2.41 (1.40 to 4.14)1.27 (0.91 to 1.76)
 Elective1.40 (1.07 to 1.83)1.36 (1.19 to 1.57)1.56 (1.05 to 2.32)1.28 (1.03 to 1.58)
Hospital location
 Northeast1111
 Midwest1.83 (1.31 to 2.56)1.04 (0.86 to 1.24)2.58 (1.89 to 3.52)1.44 (1.20 to 1.74)
 South1.51 (1.10 to 2.08)1.05 (0.92 to 1.21)1.29 (0.95 to 1.75)1.08 (0.94 to 1.24)
 West1.63 (1.17 to 2.27)1.04 (0.89 to 1.22)1.80 (1.31 to 2.47)1.14 (0.97 to 1.35)
Hospital size
 Small1111
 Medium0.90 (0.52 to 1.58)0.61 (0.46 to 0.81)0.62 (0.35 to 1.08)1.11 (0.85 to 1.45)
 Large2.24 (1.43 to 3.50)0.87 (0.67 to 1.11)2.41 (1.62 to 3.61)2.14 (1.72 to 2.67)
Hospital type
 Non-teaching1111
 Teaching2.72 (2.02 to 3.66)1.09 (0.95 to 1.26)2.62 (1.90 to 3.61)1.44 (1.21 to 1.72)
  • * ORs were adjusted for age, sex, race, income quartile, primary payer, admission source, treatment year, Charlson comorbidity score and hospital characteristics (location, size and teaching status).

  • OR per year increase.