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Table 3 Patients admitted and receiving red blood cell transfusion divided by hospital and group

From: Introduction of national guidelines for restrictive blood transfusion threshold for hip fracture patients––a consecutive cohort study based on complete follow-up in national databases

 

Liberal group

Restrictive group

 
 

Admitted

Transfused n

Transfused % (95% CI)

Admitted

Transfused n

Transfused % (95% CI)

p < for transfusion %

Total

1494

628

42 (40;45)

1414

430

30 (28;33)

0.001

Hospital 1

640

268

42 (38;46)

577

145

25 (21;29)

0.001

Hospital 2

312

135

43 (38;49)

283

99

35 (29;41)

0.039

Hospital 3

263

113

43 (37;49)

233

44

19 (14;24)

0.001

Hospital 4

279

112

40 (34;46)

321

142

44 (39;50)

0.311