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Table 4 NEWS2 score (age over 16 years)

From: Changing role of EMS –analyses of non-conveyed and conveyed patients in Finland

  

All patients (n = 38,788)

Non-conveyed patients (n = 13,723)

(missing 134)

Conveyed patients (n = 19,727)

(missing 134)

NEWS2 score

Clinical risk

n (%)

n (%)

n (%)

Aggregate score 0–4

Low

31,397 (81.0)

13,160 (90.8)

18,055 (74.9)

Red score; Score of 3 in any individual parameter

Low–medium

4049 (10.4)

983 (6.8%)

3058 (12.7)

Aggregate score 5–6

Medium

2076 (5.4)

265 (1.8)

1805 (7.5)

Aggregate score 7 or more

High

1256 (3.2)

79 (0.6)

1176 (4.9)

Median + IQR

 

median 1, IQR 0–2

median 0, IQR 0–1

median 1, IQR 0–3