TABLE 4.
Associated Factors with Admission for Headache
Admitted (n = 67) | Percent | Discharged (n = 333) | Percent | Odds Ratio (95% CI) | P Value (Effect Size) | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Age (years) | 14.3 | 12.7 | 0.001(0.17) | |||
White | 51/65 | 79 | 227/327 | 69 | 1.6 (0.9-3.0) | 0.14 |
Black | 14/65 | 22 | 100/327 | 31 | 0.6 (0.3-1.2) | 0.14 |
Male | 16 | 24 | 141 | 42 | 0.5 (0.3-0.8) | 0.005 |
Female | 51 | 76 | 192 | 58 | 2.3 (1.3-4.3) | 0.005 |
Imaging in PED | 21 | 33 | 81 | 24.5 | 1.4 (0.8-2.5) | 0.23 |
Imaging naive | 25 | 37 | 184 | 55 | 0.5 (0.3-0.8) | 0.007 |
N, number; PED, pediatric emergency department.
Statistically significant values are bolded.