Table 2

Hospital A versus the other hospitals: distribution of patients by number of nodes examined

Number of nodes examinedHospital AOther hospitalsTotal
No. patients% (95% CI)No. patients% (95% CI)
CI, confidence interval.
1–98814.55 (11.68 to 17.41)49880.32 (77.13 to 83.52)586
10–1412921.32 (17.99 to 24.65)8914.35 (11.54 to 17.17)218
15–1913121.65 (18.30 to 25.00)274.35 (2.72 to 5.99)158
20 or more25742.48 (38.46 to 46.50)60.97 (0.18 to 1.75)263
Total605100.0620100.01225