Table 2. Summary of outcomes.
Variable | Aggregation method | |
---|---|---|
‘PT-group’ | ‘no PT-group’ | |
Age, at ED admission | mean (SD) | |
Gender | ||
female | n (%) | |
male | n (%) | |
Emergency Severity Index Level | ||
1 | n (%) | |
2 | n (%) | |
3 | n (% | |
4 | n (%) | |
5 | n (%) | |
Average | mean (SD) | |
Primary diagnosis | ||
Toxicologic | n (%) | |
Traumatic | n (%) | |
… | n (%) | |
Orientation, at discharge from ED (EU patients) | ||
Return to home | n (%) | |
Hospitalization | n (%) | |
SSHU | n (%) | |
Orientation, at discharge from ED (OU patients) | ||
Return to home | n (%) | |
Hospitalization | n (%) | |
Number of falls, within 7 days | n (%) | |
Average | mean (SD) | |
Number of re-visits to ED for falls, within 7 days | n (%) | |
Average | mean (SD) |
Abbreviations: ED: Emergency department; EU: Emergency Unit; OU: Observation Unit; PT: physiotherapy; SD: Standard deviation.