Table 2.
Study outcomes for all patients and stratified into patients admitted and discharged
| Outcome | Intervention n = 355 | Control n = 418 | P-Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total ED length of stay– all patients (mins, median IQR) | 351 (221.0–565.0) | 383 (229.25–580.0) | 0.62 |
| Total ED length of stay– admitted patients only (mins, median IQR) | 441 (280.0–701.0) | 469.5 (282.5–774.0) | 0.59 |
| Total ED length of stay– discharged patients only (mins, median IQR) | 264 (184.5–400.0) | 258.0 (181.0–413.5) | 0.89 |
| ED Length of stay < 4 h (%) - all patients | 107 (30.1) | 118 (28.2) | 0.62 |
| ED Length of stay < 4 h (%) - admitted patients only | 45 (20.5) | 48 (18.8) | 0.26 |
| ED Length of stay < 4 h (%) - discharged patients only | 59 (45.7) | 65 (42.8) | 0.06 |
| Time to disposition - admitted patients only (mins, median IQR) | 136 (29.0–230.0) | 182.0 (104–263) | < 0.001 |
ED, emergency department; IQR, interquartile range