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Table 4 Demographic data

From: Chest wall thickness and depth to vital structures in paediatric patients – implications for prehospital needle decompression of tension pneumothorax

Group

Age (mean ± SD)

Male

female

Total

0 years

0.42 (±0.32) years

29 (=58.0%)

21 (=42.0%)

50

5 years

5.48 (±0.28) years

28 (=59.6%)

19 (=40.4%)

47

10 years

10.45 (±0.30) years

28 (=66.7%)

14 (=33.3%)

42

Total

5.16 years

85 (=61.2%)

54 (=38.8%)

139