Table 3.
Comparison of admissions and emergencies among patients attended in DHs during lockdown and those attended in other facilities.
Day Hospital (N = 161) | Other (N = 109) | X2 or t | p | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hospital admissions (percentages and chi-square) |
2 months after the periodic of confinement | 3(1.9%) | 15(13.8%) | 15.08 | 0.000* |
4 months after the periodic of confinement | 9(5.6%) | 28(25.7%) | 22.14 | 0.000* | |
6 months after the periodic of confinement | 16(9.9%) | 39(35.8%) | 26.56 | 0.000* | |
Emergency consultations (Mean, SD, and Student’s t-test) |
2 months after the periodic of confinement | 0,13(0.46) | 0,69(2.26) | 2.54 | 0.000* |
4 months after the periodic of confinement | 0,32(1.24) | 1,22(3.32) | 2.67 | 0.000* | |
6 months after the periodic of confinement | 0,6(2,19) | 1,68(4,95) | 2.14 | 0.000* |
p < 0.001.