Table 2 A comparison of the general characteristics of acute drug poisoned patients between alcohol and non-alcohol group
Non-alcohol group | Alcohol group | p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|
(n = 88) | (n = 167) | ||
Sex (n, %) | |||
Male | 26 (26.8) | 71 (73.2) | 0.043 |
Female | 62 (39.2) | 96 (60.8) | |
Age (years) * | 36 (27–51) | 41 (31–50) | 0.119 |
15-24 (n, %) | 19 (21.6) | 20 (12.0) | 0.035 |
25-34 (n, %) | 22 (25.0) | 30 (18.0) | |
35-44 (n, %) | 19 (21.6) | 57 (34.1) | |
45-54 (n. %) | 12 (13.6) | 30 (18.0) | |
55-64 (n, %) | 4 (4.6) | 16 (9.6) | |
≥65 (n, %) | 12 (13.6) | 14 (8.4) | |
Elapsed time after exposure (hour) * | 2.0 (0.7 – 3.2) | 1.3 (0.5 – 2.5) | 0.219 |
Suicide attempt (n, %) | 75 (85.2) | 152 (91.0) | 0.160 |