Table 1.

Patients’ clinical characteristics including demographics, medical equipment according to the type of care provided, and clinical category (n = 979)

Demographic
All
n (%)	979 (100)
Gender male, n (%)	594 (60.7)
Age (mean ± SD) (range)	50.7 ± 26.9 (1–95)
Adults
n (%)	799 (81.6)
Gender male, n (%)	487 (49.7)
Age (mean ± SD) (range)	60.8 ± 18.1 (18–95)
Paediatric patients
n (%)	180 (18.4)
Gender male, n (%)	107 (10.9)
Age (mean ± SD) (range)	6.1 ± 5.1 (1–17)
Care category (= n) (%)
Simple clinical examination	324 (33.1)
Intubated before transfer	0 (0)
Tracheotomized before transfer	0 (0)
Infusion pumps	0 (0)
Emergency treatment	615 (62.8)
Intubated before transfer	205 (20.9)
Tracheotomized before transfer	20 (2.0)
Infusion pumps	295 (30.1)
Resuscitation or life-saving measures	40 (4.1)
Intubated before transfer	23 (2.3)
Tracheotomized before transfer	0 (0)
Infusion pumps	17 (1.7)
Clinical category (= n) (%)
Heart/vessel disease	252 (25.7)
Myocardial infarct	103 (10.5)
Chest pain	38 (3.9)
Cardiac arrest	28 (2.9)
Cardiac insufficiency	17 (1.7)
Aortic abdominal aneurysm ruptured	14 (1.4)
Other	52 (5.3)
Traumatology	152 (15.5)
Mild TBI (GCS 14–15)	29 (3)
Blunt abdominal trauma	24 (2.5)
Moderate TBI (GCS 9–13)	13 (1.3)
Severe TBI (GCS 3–8)	13 (1.3)
Other trauma	73 (7.5%)
Neurology	123 (12.6)
Stroke	85 (8.7)
Status epilepticus	16 (1.6)
Epilepsy	14 (1.4)
Other	8 (0.8)
Pneumology	85 (8.7)
Obstetrics	58 (5.9)
Paediatrics	46 (4.7)
Toxicology	25 (2.6)
Psychiatry	3 (0.3)
Miscellaneous	235 (24)

SD standard deviation, GCS Glasgow Coma Scale, TBI traumatic brain injury

*Continuous drugs used: norepinephrine, dopamine, dobutamine, propofol, clonidine, sodium nitroprusside, labetalol, alteplase, heparin, isosorbide dinitrate, nitroglycerin, atosiban