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Table 1 Patient age, sex and past medical history stratified on sex and median age

From: Characteristics of a trauma population in an ambulance organisation in Sweden: results from an observational study

 

N = 5,2351

Male, N = 2,6101

Female, N = 2,5611

p-value2

≤ 63 yrs, N = 2,6131

> 63 yrs, N = 2,5671

p-value2

Age in years (55)3

63 (33, 82)

54 (28, 77)

72 (42, 86)

< 0.001

33 (20, 51)

82 (74, 88)

< 0.001

Age Groups (55)

   

< 0.001

  

< 0.001

0–17

522 (10.1)

314 (12.1)

202 (7.9)

 

522 (20.0)

0 (0.0)

 

18–64

2,140 (41.3)

1,256 (48.2)

875 (34.2)

 

2,091 (80.0)

49 (1.9)

 

65–79

1,016 (19.6)

495 (19.0)

520 (20.3)

 

0 (0.0)

1,016 (39.6)

 

≥ 80

1,502 (29.0)

539 (20.7)

962 (37.6)

 

0 (0.0)

1,502 (58.5)

 

Male sex (64)

2,610 (50.5)

   

1,539 (59.2)

1,065 (41.5)

< 0.001

Diseases of the circulatory system (269)

1,928 (38.8)

855 (34.7)

1,066 (43.2)

< 0.001

223 (9.0)

1,700 (69.0)

< 0.001

Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental disorders

1,066 (21.5)

492 (20.0)

570 (23.1)

0.008

491 (19.8)

572 (23.2)

0.004

Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases

473 (9.5)

261 (10.6)

210 (8.5)

0.013

90 (3.6)

381 (15.5)

< 0.001

Diseases of the respiratory system

388 (7.8)

158 (6.4)

230 (9.3)

< 0.001

103 (4.2)

285 (11.6)

< 0.001

Neoplasms

314 (6.3)

163 (6.6)

149 (6.0)

0.4

32 (1.3)

280 (11.4)

< 0.001

Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue

155 (3.1)

30 (1.2)

125 (5.1)

< 0.001

43 (1.7)

112 (4.5)

< 0.001

Diseases of the genitourinary system

129 (2.6)

82 (3.3)

46 (1.9)

0.001

13 (0.5)

115 (4.7)

< 0.001

Other condition

2,217 (44.6)

975 (39.6)

1,233 (50.0)

< 0.001

703 (28.4)

1,506 (61.1)

< 0.001

  1. 1Median (IQR); n (%) 2Wilcoxon rank sum test; Pearson’s Chi-squared test  3Missing data