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World J Methodol. Dec 20, 2025; 15(4): 105053
Published online Dec 20, 2025. doi: 10.5662/wjm.v15.i4.105053
Published online Dec 20, 2025. doi: 10.5662/wjm.v15.i4.105053
Table 2 Characteristics of patients undergoing endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatogram in hospital: Atrial fibrillation vs no-atrial fibrillation, n (%)
Variable | With AF: 49615 | Without AF: 383630 | P value |
Female | 22475 (45.30) | 226380 (59.01) | < 0.01 |
Mean age in years | 76.40 | 57.70 | < 0.01 |
Insurance provider | < 0.01 | ||
Medicare | 41910 (84.47) | 167032 (43.54) | |
Medicaid | 1677 (3.38) | 64641 (16.85) | |
Private | 5596 (11.28) | 129475 (33.75) | |
Uninsured | 432 (0.87) | 22482 (5.86) | |
Charlson comorbidity index | < 0.01 | ||
0 | 7482 (15.08) | 161239 (42.03) | |
1 | 9015 (18.17) | 80370 (20.95) | |
2 | 9104 (18.35) | 47071 (12.27) | |
3 or more | 24014 (48.40) | 94950 (24.75) | |
Median income in patient zip code | < 0.01 | ||
$1–$38999 | 11987 (24.16) | 109603 (28.57) | |
$39000–$47999 | 13639 (27.49) | 101048 (26.34) | |
$48000–$62999 | 12503 (25.2) | 94910 (24.74) | |
$63000 | 11486 (23.15) | 78069 (20.35) | |
Hospital region | < 0.01 | ||
Northwest | 10141 (20.44) | 64718 (16.87) | |
Midwest | 11958 (24.10) | 84206 (21.95) | |
South | 17494 (35.26) | 147314 (38.40) | |
West | 10022 (20.20) | 87392 (22.78) | |
Hospital location | 0.05 | ||
Rural | 2128 (4.29) | 18145 (4.73) | |
Urban | 47487 (95.71) | 365485 (95.27) | |
Hospital size | < 0.05 | ||
Small | 7124 (14.36) | 59424 (15.49) | |
Medium | 13922 (28.06) | 106073 (27.65) | |
Large | 28569 (57.58) | 218133 (56.86) | |
Teaching hospital | 35772 (72.10) | 275446 (71.80) | 0.59 |
Race | < 0.01 | ||
White | 41309 (83.26) | 249282 (64.98) | |
Black | 2575 (5.19) | 38516 (10.04) | |
Hispanic | 2789 (5.62) | 64526 (16.82) | |
Asian or Pacific Islander | 1567 (3.16) | 14654 (3.82) | |
Native American | 264 (0.53) | 3302 (0.86) | |
Other | 1111 (2.24) | 13350 (3.48) | |
Weekend admission | 11932 (24.05) | 90306 (23.54) | 0.27 |
- Citation: Bangolo AI, Donepudi RC, Nagesh VK, Sandrugu J, Kianifar Aguilar I, Sarraf R, Suliman S, Wadhwani N, Espinoza CEA, Tran HHV, Levy C, Alqinai B, Rambaransingh A, Adibeig M, Ghosal A, Siddiqui G, Bhandari N, Kotnani S, Akrama AA, Thota A, Gill H, Aziz R, Lee CH, Abbisetty SD, Bhangu S, Randhawa K, Habib Z, Khan SA, Lee CYF, Sanoh M, Jacobson K, Lo A, Weissman S. Impact of atrial fibrillation in hospitalized patients undergoing endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography: A nationwide analysis. World J Methodol 2025; 15(4): 105053
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2222-0682/full/v15/i4/105053.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5662/wjm.v15.i4.105053