Table 3 Descriptive analysis of demographic and clinical data: 2nd bimester 2020 compared to 2nd bimester 2019
n = 6616 | 2019 | 2020 | p-value | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2° bimester (Mar-Apr) | ||||
No. visits to PED, n (%) | 5683 (82.0) | 1192 (18.0) | - | -78.0% |
Males, n (%) | 2988 (55.1) | 647 (54.3) | 0.62 | -78.4% |
Age < 2 years, n (%) | 1559 (28.7) | 402 (33.7) | 0.0006 | -74.2% |
Age 2–5 years, n (%) | 2043 (37.7) | 367 (30.8) | < 0.0001 | -82.0% |
Age 6–11 years, n (%) | 1415 (26.1) | 323 (27.1) | 0.45 | -77.2% |
Age > 11, n (%) | 407 (7.5) | 100 (8.4) | 0.29 | -75.4% |
Triage code | ||||
Red, n (%) | 17 (0.3) | 1 (0.1) | 0.22 | -94.1% |
Yellow, n (%) | 496 (9.1) | 101 (8.5) | 0.51 | -79.6% |
Green, n (%) | 4075 (75.1) | 906 (76.0) | 0.51 | -77.8% |
White, n (%) | 836 (15.4) | 184 (15.4) | 1.00 | -78.0% |
Home discharge, n (%) | 4811 (88.7) | 962 (80.7) | < 0.0001 | -80.0% |
Hospital admission, n (%) | 613 (11.3%) | 230 (19.3%) | < 0.0001 | -62.5% |
Death, n (%) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | - | - |
Reason for PED visit | ||||
Acute respiratory disease | 2373 (43.8) | 375 (31.5) | < 0.0001 | -84.2% |
Gastrointestinal disease | 827 (15.3) | 166 (13.9) | 0.22 | -79.9% |
Trauma | 518 (9.6) | 211 (17.7) | < 0.0001 | -59.3% |
Skin disorders | 513 (9.5) | 57 (4.8) | < 0.0001 | -88.9% |
Miscellaneous | 251 (4.6) | 100 (8.4) | < 0.0001 | -60.2% |
Neuropsychiatric disease | 215 (4.0) | 56 (4.7) | 0.27 | -74.0% |
Fever | 166 (3.1) | 38 (3.2) | 0.86 | -77.1% |
Ocular disease | 75 (1.4) | 27 (2.3) | 0.02 | -64.0% |
Endocrine and metabolic disorder | 101 (1.9) | 39 (3.3) | 0.003 | -61.4% |
Pain | 105 (1.9) | 35 (2.9) | 0.03 | -66.7% |
Cardiac disease | 97 (1.8) | 15 (1.3) | 0.23 | -84.5% |
Acute surgical disease | 68 (1.3) | 42 (3.5) | < 0.0001 | -38.2% |
Osteoarticular disease | 88 (1.6) | 13 (1.1) | 0.20 | -85.2% |
Intoxication | 27 (0.5) | 18 (1.5) | 0.0001 | -33.3% |