Table 1 Patient characteristics and demographics.

From: Quality of analgesia in physician-operated telemedical prehospital emergency care is comparable to physician-based prehospital care - a retrospective longitudinal study

 

Telemedicine group

Historical control group

p-value

Number of patients

149

199

 

Female (%)

57.1

53.3

0.5151

Age (years)

57.1 ± 22.8

55.5 ± 25.2

0.5571

n = 146

n = 198

Trauma (%)

43.6

48.2

0.3927

NACA-Score

3.1 ± 0.4

3.2 ± 0.5

0.0129

n = 149

n = 176

Initial value on numerical rating scale (0–10 points)

8.0 ± 1.5

8.1 ± 1.7

0.3843

n = 149

n = 166

  1. (SD = standard deviation; CI = Confidence Interval). Parameters are displayed as numbers, percentages and means ± standard deviation.
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