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Table 1 Distribution of demographic characteristics of cancer patients undergoing cpr in the emergency department of a comprehensive cancer center

From: Cardiopulmonary resuscitation outcomes in a cancer center emergency department

Demographic characteristic

Category

Total

Group 1 (2002–2007)

Group 2 (2008–2012)

No

%

No

%

No

%

Gender

Male

76

60

40

63

36

58

Female

50

40

24

37

26

42

Total

126

100

64

100

62

100

Race

Black

34

27

16

25

18

29

Hispanic

6

5

2

3

4

7

Other

8

6

3

5

5

8

White

78

62

43

67

35

56

Total

126

100

64

100

62

100

Age (Years)

Mean

60

 

60

 

60

 

Median

62

 

63

 

61

 

Range

12-89

 

21-77

 

12-89

 

Cancer Diagnos

Lung

21

17

12

19

9

15

Leukemia

17

13

9

14

8

13

Breast

15

12

9

14

6

10

Lymphoma

10

8

5

8

5

8

MultipleMyeloma

7

6

3

5

4

6

Sarcoma

6

5

0

0

6

10