Table A.
The comparison of basic characteristics and clinical features of poisoning patients from different hospital sources.
| Linkou Chang-Gung Memorial Hospital (n = 25) |
China Medical University Hospital (n = 21) |
p valuea | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median (Q1, Q3) or n (%) | Median (Q1, Q3) or n (%) | |||
| Age | 65 (57, 77) | 52 (45, 68) | 0.0115 | |
| Gender | Male | 21 (84) | 12 (57.14) | 0.0426 |
| Female | 4 (16) | 9 (42.86) | ||
| Body weight | 62 (57, 66) | 61 (53, 70) | 0.4187 | |
| APACHE II | 9 (6, 17) | 11 (8, 23) | 0.2415 | |
| APACHE II | ≧26 | 3 (12) | 3 (14.29) | 0.5784 |
| <26 | 22 (88) | 18 (85.71) | ||
| Mortality | Survive | 21 (84) | 17 (80.95) | 0.5438 |
| Death | 4 (16) | 4 (19.05) | ||
a
Wilcoxon rank sum test was used for continuous variables, and χ2 test/Fisher exact test was used for categorical variables.