Table 5.
Characteristics of included studies on non-radiologist US of fluid status
| Author | Year | Country | Department | n | Age (years) | Design | Indication | Ultrasound performer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chen [32] | 2007 | USA | Emergency | 72 | 0–16 | Obs | Dehydration | Paediatric EDP |
| Chen [33] | 2010 | USA | Emergency | 112 | 5 (SD 4) | Obs | Dehydration | Paediatric EDP |
| Jauregui [4] | 2014 | USA | Emergency | 113 | 0–18 | Obs | Dehydration | EDP |
| Wyrick [34] | 2015 | USA | Surgery | 31 | 0–0 | Obs | Dehydration | Surgeon |
EDP emergency department physician, Obs observational, SD standard deviation