Table 1 Frequency distribution of study participants based on demographic and disease information
Variable | Frequency (Percentage) | Variable | Frequency (Percentage) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gender | Male | 363 (53.8) | Previous Hospitalization | Yes | 398 (59) |
Female | 312 (46.2) | No | 277 (41) | ||
Duration of Observation in the ED | 0–3 h | 247 (36.6) | Patient Status After Receiving Emergency Services | Transfer to Internal Medicine Department | 113 (16.75) |
3–6 h | 244 (36.1) | Transfer to (ICU) | 111 (16.45) | ||
6–12 h | 128 (19) | Discharge from the ED | 433 (64.1) | ||
12< | 56 (8.3) | Death in the ED | 18 (2.7) | ||
Final Outcome of Hospitalized Patients | Discharge from the Hospital | 181 (80.8) | Necessity of Transfer from the Emergency Medicine Perspective | Required | 465 (68.9) |
Death | 43 (19.2) | Not Required | 210 (31.1) | ||
Main Complaint | Neurological | 86 (12.7) | Main Complaint | Endocrine | 16 (2.4) |
Cardiovascular | 228 (33.8) | LOC | 56 (8.3) | ||
Gastrointestinal | 53 (7.9) | Poisoning | 71 (10.5) | ||
Respiratory | 56 (8.3) | Other Conditions | 32 (4.7) | ||
Urinary System | 2 (0.3) | Weakness and Fatigue | 43 (19.20) | ||