Table 1.
Total, n (%) | Male, n (%) | Female, n (%) | p | ||||
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Age group | 0.546 | ||||||
16–25 years | 119 | −45.2 | 16 | −55.2 | 103 | −44 | |
26–35 years | 79 | −30 | 8 | −27.6 | 71 | −30.3 | |
36–45 years | 32 | −12.2 | 3 | −10.3 | 29 | −12.4 | |
46–55 years | 19 | −7.2 | 0 | 0 | 19 | −8.1 | |
56–65 years | 10 | −3.8 | 1 | −3.4 | 9 | −3.8 | |
>65 years | 4 | −1.5 | 1 | −3.4 | 3 | −1.3 | |
Year of consultation | 0.722 | ||||||
2013 | 28 | −10.6 | 3 | −10.3 | 25 | −10.7 | |
2014 | 32 | −12.2 | 3 | −10.3 | 29 | −12.4 | |
2015 | 36 | −13.7 | 1 | −3.4 | 35 | −15 | |
2016 | 51 | −19.4 | 6 | −20.7 | 45 | −19.2 | |
2017 | 33 | −12.5 | 5 | −17.2 | 28 | −12 | |
2018 | 58 | −22.1 | 8 | −27.6 | 50 | −21.4 | |
2019 | 25 | −9.5 | 3 | −10.3 | 22 | −9.4 | |
Triage | 0.783 | ||||||
1 (acute life-threatening) | 4 (1.5) | 0 (0.0) | 4 (1.7) | ||||
2 (highly urgent) | 50 (19.0) | 5 (17.2) | 45 (19.2) | ||||
3 (urgent) | 193 (73.4) | 23 (79.3) | 170 (72.6) | ||||
4 (less urgent) | 16 (6.1) | 1 (3.4) | 15 (6.4) | ||||
Treatment area | 0.964 | ||||||
Fast track | 45 (17.1) | 5 (17.2) | 40 | −17.1 | |||
surgery/resuscitation room | 83 | −31.6 | 7 | −24.1 | 76 | −32.5 | |
orthopaedic | 5 | −1.9 | 1 | −3.4 | 4 | −1.7 | |
cranio-maxillo-facial surgery | 3 | −1.1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | −1.3 | |
ophthalmology | 108 | −41.1 | 14 | −48.3 | 94 | −40.2 | |
neurology | 3 | −1.1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | −1.3 | |
ears–nose–throat | 9 | −3.4 | 1 | −3.4 | 8 | −3.4 | |
internal medicine | 6 | −2.3 | 1 | −3.4 | 5 | −2.1 | |
urology | 1 | −0.4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | −0.4 | |
Route of admission | 0.424 | ||||||
self-admission | 211 | −80.2 | 25 (86.2) | 186 (79.5) | |||
ambulance | 13 | −4.9 | 2 (6.9) | 11 (4.7) | |||
family doctor/city emergency practice | 13 | −4.9 | 2 (6.9) | 11 (4.7) | |||
other hospital | 25 | −9.5 | 0 | 0 | 25 (10.7) | ||
callmed | 1 | −0.4 | 0 | 0 | 1 (0.4) | ||
Route of discharge | 0.532 | ||||||
home | 245 | −93.2 | 26 | −89.7 | 219 | −93.6 | |
hospitalized | 16 | −6.1 | 3 | −10.3 | 13 | −5.6 | |
transfer to a different hospital | 2 | −0.8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | −0.9 | |
Costs | 0.407 | ||||||
<CHF 500 | 151 | −57.4 | 17 | −58.6 | 134 | −57.3 | |
CHF 501- to 1000 | 55 | −20.9 | 8 | −27.6 | 47 | −20.1 | |
CHF 1001- to 2000 | 35 | −13.3 | 1 | −3.4 | 34 | −14.5 | |
CHF 2001- to CHF 5000 | 12 | −4.6 | 1 | −3.4 | 11 | −4.7 | |
more than CHF 5001 | 10 | −3.8 | 2 | −6.9 | 8 | −3.4 |