
Average length of SCD inpatient stays in the U.S. in 2016, by age group
This statistic shows the average length of hospital inpatient stays for patients with sickle cell disease (SCD) in the U.S. in 2016, by age group. During this year, the longest average length of hospital stay was 5.5 days for SCD patients aged 35 to 44 years. In comparison, the average length of SCD-related inpatient stays for all ages was five days.