Table 1.

Emergency admissions (2002–2013) by ACSC (present or absent).

Factor	Level	Non-ACSC	ACSC	p value
Emergency admissions, n		22,495	44,438
Gender, n (%)	Male	9,512 (42.3)	23,221 (52.3)	<0.001
	Female	12,983 (57.7)	21,217 (47.7)
Outcome	Alive	21,839 (97.1)	41,934 (94.4)	<0.001
	Died	656 (2.9)	2,504 (5.6)
Age, median (IQR)		49.2 (33.1–69.9)	67.2 (48.9–78.8)	<0.001
LOS, days (IQR)		3.8 (1.2–8.0)	5.8 (2.7–10.7)	<0.001

ACSC = ambulatory care sensitive conditions; IQR = inter-quartile range; LOS = length of stay.