Table 5 Comparison of outcomes based on ED length of stay of the critically ill patients admitted to the ED during the study period (n=622)
LOS | Survived to discharge n (%) | Did not survive to discharge n (%) | Crude OR (95% CI) | P value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Non-adults | ||||
 ED LOS ≤6 h | 88 (85.4) | 15 (14.6) | 0.48 (0.05–4.04) | 0.507 |
 ED LOS > 6 h | 12 (92.3) | 1 (7.7) |  |  |
Adults | ||||
 ED LOS ≤6 h | 69 (69.7) | 30 (30.3) | 1.52 (0.94–2.44) | 0.082 |
 ED LOS> 6 h | 245 (60.2) | 162 (39.8) |  |  |