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Patient demographics and Disposition based on Cellphone Use during initial Assessment
| Patient characteristics n (%) | Cell Phone Use n = 32 (11%) | No Cell Phone Use n = 259 (89%) | Odds Ratio (95% CI) | P-Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Male | 11 (34%) | 123 (48%) | ||
| Age, mean (SD) | 42 (19) | 56 (20) | ||
| ESI Score | ||||
| 1 | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | ||
| 2 | 1 (3%) | 22 (8%) | ||
| 3 | 17 (53%) | 200 (77%) | ||
| 4 | 14 (44%) | 37 (14%) | ||
| 5 | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | ||
| Disposition | ||||
| Admitted | 2 (6%) | 93 (36%) | reference | |
| Discharged | 30 (94%) | 166 (64%) | 8.4 (1.96-36.0) | P = 0.004 |
