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. 2016 Jun 21;4:19. doi: 10.1186/s41038-016-0047-7

Table 2.

Results of hospitalised versus non-hospitalised patients

Hospitalised patients (n = 356) Non-hospitalised patients (n = 1031) p value
Age 2 (1–4) 3 (1–9) <0.001
TBSA% 1 (1–3) 1 (1–2) <0.001
Scalds 179 (50.1 %) 390 (37.8 %) <0.0001
Flame 23 (6.5 %) 20 (1.9 %) 0.0001
Contact 127 (35.7 %) 436 (42.3 %) 0.0287
Chemical 11 (3.1 %) 117 (11.3 %) <0.0001
Electrical 5 (1.4 %) 12 (1.2 %) 0.7803
Friction 4 (1.1 %) 12 (1.2 %) 1.000
Radiation 7 (2.0 %) 44 (4.3 %) 0.0497

Median (IQR); number (%); TBSA: total body surface area