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Table 1 Biometric data

From: Prehospital point-of-care emergency ultrasound: a cohort study

 

n (%)

Age (years)

BMI

HR Initially / at handover

BP Initially / at handover

SpO2 Initially / at handover

Total pts.

n = 546

57,8 (σ 25,6)

    

n = 313 (57.3%)

55.0 (σ 24.6)

    

(313vs.233: p = 0.001)

(55.0 vs. 61.4: p = 0.004)

n = 233 (42.7%)

61.4 (σ 26.5)

    

US pts.

n = 99 (18.1%)

63.4 (σ 23.7)

    

♂ US pts

n = 59 (18.8%)

60.1 (σ 22.8)

    

Tr 19 (61.3%)

nTr 40 (58.8%)

♀ US pts

n = 40 (17.2%)

68.2 (σ 24.2)

    

Tr 12 (38.7%)

nTr 28 (41.2%)

Trauma

US n = 31 (31.3%)

40.7

24.6

95.0 / 85.6

140.8 / 138.8

97.7 / 98.1 (97.7 vs. 83.1 p < 0.001)

(40.7 vs.73.7: p < 0.001)

(24.6 vs. 28.1: p = 0.008)

(85.6 vs. 94.4: p = 0.046)

(98.1 vs. 94.4: p = 0.013)

Non-trauma

US n = 68 (68.7%)

73.7

28.1

87.8 / 94.4

142.2 / 133.5

83.1 / 94.9

  1.  male,  female, BMI body mass index, HR heart rate, BP blood pressure, US ultrasound, pts. patients, Tr Trauma, nTr non-trauma, σ standard deviation