From: Health care centre and emergency department utilization by patients with episodes of tachycardia
Total | Visits to HCCs | Visits to EDs | P value | |
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Visits | n = 2719 | n = 2239 | n = 480 | |
Female (%) | 1857 (68) | 1596 (71) | 261 (54) | < .001d |
Male (%) | 862 (32) | 643 (29) | 219 (46) | |
Unique outpatientsc | n = 2373 | n = 1962 | n = 411 | |
Female (%) | 1592 (67) | 1377 (70) | 215 (52) | < .001d |
Male (%) | 781 (33) | 585 (30) | 196 (48) | |
Mean age of females, years (SD) | 58.5 (18.9) | 56.0 (18.1) | 73.3 (16.6) | < .001e |
Mean age of males, years (SD) | 58.6 (18.4) | 54.3 (17.9) | 70.6 (13.7) | < .001e |
Age 18–65 years | n = 1383 | n = 1283 | n = 100 | |
Female (%) | 931 (67) | 891 (69) | 40 (40) | < .001d |
Male (%) | 452 (33) | 392 (31) | 60 (60) | |
Age ≥ 66 years | n = 990 | n = 679 | n = 311 | |
Female (%) | 661 (67) | 486 (72) | 175 (56) | < .001d |
Male (%) | 329 (33) | 193 (28) | 136 (44) |