Table 3.
Patient characteristics (N=101,186 visits).
| Characteristic | Value | |
| Age (years), mean (SD) | 44.50 (25.68) | |
| Male, n (%) | 51,221 (50.62) | |
| Severity score, n (%) |
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1 (Highest severity) | 1122 (1.11) |
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2 | 6331 (6.25) |
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3 | 38,456 (38.01) |
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4 | 46,696 (46.15) |
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5 (Lowest severity) | 8581 (8.48) |
| Chief complaint, n (%) |
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Fever | 15,080 (14.90) |
|
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Abdominal Pain | 14,285 (14.12) |
|
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Dyspnea | 6920 (6.84) |
|
|
Minor Complaint | 6536 (6.46) |
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Dizziness | 4920 (4.86) |
|
|
Headache | 3643 (3.60) |
|
|
Laceration | 2366 (2.34) |
|
|
Skin Rash | 2323 (2.30) |
|
|
Head Trauma | 2259 (2.23) |
|
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Pain (Lower Extremity) | 2011 (1.99) |
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|
Chest Pain (Suspected Cardiogenic Pain) | 1859 (1.84) |
|
|
Injury (Upper Extremity) | 1820 (1.80) |
|
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Injury (Lower Extremity) | 1734 (1.71) |
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Pain (Upper Extremity) | 1639 (1.62) |
|
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Limb Weakness | 1488 (1.47) |
|
|
Inter-Hospital Transfer | 1434 (1.42) |
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|
Altered Mentality | 1393 (1.38) |
|
|
Back Pain | 1317 (1.3) |
|
|
Coughing and Stuffy Nose | 1197 (1.18) |
|
|
Palpitation and Irregular Heart Rate | 1196 (1.18) |
|
|
Hematochezia/Melena | 1169 (1.16) |
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Seizure | 1154 (1.14) |
|
|
Nausea/Vomiting | 1106 (1.09) |
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General Weakness | 1037 (1.02) |
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Injury (Facial) | 994 (0.98) |
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Chest Pain (Noncardiogenic) | 860 (0.85) |
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Hematuria | 854 (0.84) |
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Other | 18,592 (18.37) |