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. 2022 Nov 16;22:854. doi: 10.1186/s12879-022-07796-3

Table 1.

Patient demographics

ACH All patient typesa ACH inpatient
ROST
n = 322
Standard
n = 384
p value ROST
n = 181
Standard
n = 194
p value
Male 192 (60.6) 215 (64.0) 0.359 104 (67.5) 109 (66.2) 0.835
Female 130 (40.4) 169 (44.0) 77 (42.5) 85 (43.8)
 < 1 years 23 (7.14) 26 (6.77) 0.532 20 (11.1) 19 (9.79) 0.310
1–5 years 195 (60.6) 224 (58.3) 107 (59.1) 104 (53.6)
6–18 years 104 (32.3) 134 (34.9) 104 (57.5) 133 (68.6)
PLC all patient typesa PLC inpatient
ROST
n = 200
Standard
n = 222
ROST
n = 157
Standard
n = 175
Male 96 (48.0) 117 (52.7) 0.380 74 (47.1) 97 (55.4) 0.153
Female 104 (52.0) 105 (47.3) 83 (52.9) 78 (44.6)
0–5 years 8 (4.00) 5 (2.25) 0.692 5 (3.18) 5 (2.86) 0.979
6–17 years 4 (2.00) 3 (1.35) 0 0
18–65 years 93 (46.5) 109 (49.1) 65 (41.4) 73 (41.7)
 > 65 years 95 (47.5) 105 (47.3) 86 (54.8) 98 (56.0)

Data are absolute numbers (% of total for the arm)

ROST=rapid on-site respiratory virus testing

aAt ACH all encounters included 674 individuals and at PLC 408 individuals. Statistics for sex was done using Fisher’s exact test and for age chi-squared test