Abstract：
OBJECTIVE:Analyse the total and causal hospital utilization in Catalonia from 1982 to 1990 for the elderly. METHODS:Hospital admissions and the length of stay will be analysed using direct adjusted rates, age specific rates, percentage variation and the corresponding confidence intervals and significance tests. RESULTS:In population older than 65, male population have a greater hospital utilization and there is an increase in usage of hospitals with age. Sex differences are stressed among the elderly that in general population. Circulatory system diseases are the principal cause of admission in acute hospitals for the elderly of both sexes. CONCLUSIONS:Men and old people make greater hospital utilization. Circulatory system diseases comprise the major part of admissions in acute hospitals, even though other causes are gaining importance, especially mental disorders.
journal_name
Gac Sanitjournal_title
Gaceta sanitariaauthors
Castellà X,Mompart A,Pérez Gdoi
10.1016/s0213-9111(97)71305-0subject
Has Abstractpub_date
1997-11-01 00:00:00pages
259-65issue
6eissn
0213-9111issn
1578-1283pii
S0213-9111(97)71305-0journal_volume
11pub_type
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