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- Distribution of presentations in the sample.
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- Names and frequencies of the illicit substances used by the 582 patients.
Tables
Variable n % Gender Female 50 8.6 Male 532 91.4 Age in Years <15 5 0.9 15-20 49 8.4 21-30 309 53.1 31-40 139 23.9 41-50 48 8.3 51-60 28 4.8 61-70 3 0.5 71-80 1 0.2 Mode of Arrival Ambulance 111 19.0 Police vehicle 8 1.4 Private car 463 79.6 Level of consciousness upon arrival Glass Glow Score <8 34 5.8% Glass Glow Score (8-14) 143 24.6 Glass Glow Score=15 405 69.6 Time of arrival/presentation (shift time) 7:01 to 15:00 hours 159 27.3 15:01 to 23:00 hours 185 31.8 23:01 to 7:00 hours 238 40.9 Day of arrival to the ED Weekdays (Sunday to Thursday) 408 70.1 Weekends (Friday and Saturday) 174 29.9 - Table 2
- Multinomial logistic regression analysis of factors for type of presentation among 582 patients who had substance use.
Type of presentation Unadjusted Adjusted Variable P-value OR 95% CI P-value OR 95% CI Medical Gender Male <0.001 5.5* 2.8 - 10.6 0.001 5.852* 2.95 - 11.58 Female - - - - - - Trauma Gender Male <0.001 10.8* 2.5 - 46.1 0.001 11.488* 2.61 - 50.4 Female - - - - - - Medical Age <20 0.553 1.36 0.49 - 3.75 0.559 1.37 0.47 - 3.94 21-30 0.77 0.886 0.39 - 1.98 0.881 1.067 0.45 - 2.49 31-40 0.815 1.108 0.47 - 2.61 0.884 1.069 0.43 - 2.62 41-50 0.769 1.158 0.43 - 3.08 0.745 1.186 0.42 - 3.32 >50 - - - - - - Trauma Age <20 0.152 3.056 0.66 - 14.07 0.144 3.206 0.67 - 15.32 21-30 0.347 1.895 0.50 -7.18 0.249 2.23 0.57 - 8.71 31-40 0.391 1.842 0.45 - 7.44 0.399 1.846 0.44 - 7.67 41-50 - - - - - - >50 - - - - - - Medical Presentation time 7:00 - 15:00 0.651 0.896 0.55 - 1.43 0.796 0.936 0.56 -1.54 15:00 - 23:00 0.162 0.734 0.47 - 1.13 0.425 0.829 0.52 - 1.31 23:00 - 7:00 - - - - - - Trauma Presentation time 7:00 - 15:00 0.771 0.914 0.49 - 1.67 0.703 1.133 0.59 - 2.15 15:00 - 23:00 0.002 2.93* 1.52 - 5.89 0.011 2.44* 1.22 – 5.0 23:00 - 7:00 - - - - - - Medical Day of presentation Weekdays 0.734 0.931 0.61 - 1.41 0.848 0.958 0.61 - 1.48 Weekends - - - - - - Trauma Day of presentation Weekdays 0.12 0.648 0.37 - 1.12 0.151 0.656 0.37 - 1.16 Weekends - - - - - - Medical GCS <8 0.151 1.956 0.78 - 4.89 0.126 2.139 0.81 - 5.66 8-15 0.001 2.105* 1.39 - 3.22 <0.001 2.24* 1.43 - 3.49 >15 - - - - - - Trauma GCS <8 0.519 0.585 0.11 - 2.98 0.478 0.545 0.10 - 2.92 8-15 0.435 0.8 0.45 - 1.40 0.263 0.714 0.39 - 1.29 >15 - - - - - -
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