Table 4 Descriptive analysis of demographic and clinical data: 3rd bimester 2020 compared to 3rd bimester 2019
n = 6695 | 2019 | 2020 | p-value | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
3° bimester (May-Jun) | ||||
No. visits to PED, n (%) | 5171 (77.2) | 1524 (22.8) | -70.5% | |
Males, n (%) | 2817 (54.5) | 807 (53.0) | 0.30 | -71.4% |
Age < 2 years, n (%) | 1473 (25.8) | 499 (32.7) | < 0.0001 | -66.1% |
Age 2–5 years, n (%) | 1921 (37.2) | 434 (28.5) | < 0.0001 | -77.4% |
Age 6–11 years, n (%) | 1446 (28.0) | 478 (31.4) | 0.01 | -66.9% |
Age > 11, n (%) | 331 (6.4) | 113 (7.4) | 0.17 | -65.9% |
Triage code | ||||
Red, n (%) | 8 (0.2) | 8 (0.5) | 0.05 | 0.0% |
Yellow, n (%) | 380 (7.4) | 108 (7.1) | 0.69 | -71.6% |
Green, n (%) | 3854 (74.5) | 1159 (76.1) | 0.21 | -69.9% |
White, n (%) | 929 (18.0) | 249 (16.3) | 0.13 | -73.2% |
Home discharge, n (%) | 4621 (89.4) | 1260 (82.7) | < 0.0001 | -72.7% |
Hospital admission, n (%) | 550 (10.6) | 264 (17.3) | < 0.0001 | -52.0% |
Death, n (%) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | - | - |
Reason for PED visit | ||||
Acute respiratory disease | 1798 (34.8) | 191 (12.5) | < 0.0001 | -89.4% |
Gastrointestinal disease | 900 (17.4) | 262 (17.2) | 0.86 | -70.9% |
Trauma | 682 (13.2) | 367 (24.1) | < 0.0001 | -46.2% |
Skin disorders | 614 (11.9) | 169 (11.1) | 0.39 | -72.5% |
Miscellaneous | 174 (3.4) | 103 (6.7) | < 0.0001 | -40.8% |
Neuropsychiatric disease | 204 (4.0) | 103 (6.8) | < 0.0001 | -49.5% |
Fever | 114 (2.2) | 48 (3.2) | 0.03 | -57.9% |
Ocular disease | 191 (3.7) | 67 (4.4) | 0.21 | -64.9% |
Endocrine and metabolic disorder | 98 (1.9) | 33 (2.2) | 0.46 | -66.3% |
Pain | 99 (1.9) | 32 (2.1) | 0.62 | -67.7% |
Cardiac disease | 90 (1.7) | 29 (1.9) | 0.60 | -67.8% |
Acute surgical disease | 81 (1.6) | 61 (4.0) | < 0.0001 | -24.7% |
Osteoarticular disease | 94 (1.8) | 26 (1.7) | 0.80 | -72.3% |
Intoxication | 32 (0.6) | 33 (2.2) | < 0.0001 | 3.3% |