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. 2017 May 4;40(2):113–120. doi: 10.1016/j.bj.2016.10.005

Table 6.

Physiological status on arrival and procedures performed at the emergency department.

Variables Male N = 4028 Female N = 2919 Odds Ratio (95%CI) p
Physiology at ER, n(%)
 SBP < 90 mmHg 104(2.6) 71(2.4) 0.91(0.22–1.28) 0.695
 Heart rate > 100 beats/min 825(20.5) 524(18.0) 0.83(0.75–1.68) 0.009
 Respiratory rate <10 or >29 34(0.8) 16(0.5) 0.67(0.36–1.18) 0.150
 Shock index >0.9 298(7.4) 170(5.8) 0.77(0.64–0.94) 0.010
Proceduresat ER, n(%)
 Cardiopulmonary resuscitation 9(0.2) 6(0.2) 0.91(0.33–2.56) 0.874
 Intubation 255(6.3) 89(3.0) 0.48(0.36–0.60) <0.001
 Chest tube 115(2.9) 33(1.1) 0.38(0.26–0.57) <0.001
 Blood transfusion 159(3.9) 105(3.6) 0.91(0.70–1.16) 0.451