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Table 3 Baseline characteristics

From: The emergency to home project: impact of an emergency department care coordinator on hospital admission and emergency department utilization among seniors

 

Non-EDCC patients, n = 910

EDCC patients, n = 910

Age, years (Std. dev)

80.5 (8.0)

80.5 (8.0)

Female, number (%)

623 (68.5)

643 (70.7)

CTAS = 2, number (%)

69 (7.6)

69 (7.6)

CTAS = 3

575 (63.2)

578 (63.5)

CTAS = 4

257 (28.2)

253 (27.8)

CTAS = 5

9 (1.0)

10 (1.1)

Arrival by ground ambulance, number (%)

518 (56.9)

541 (59.5)

Lives in institution, number (%)

147 (16.2)

194 (21.3)