ED characteristics | Pre-EPAS–EPAP n=268 (%) | Post-EPAS–EPAP n=316 (%) | p Value |
---|---|---|---|
Median (IQR) age | 29 (25–34) | 30 (24–34) | 0.30 |
Diagnosis | 0.53 | ||
ICD O20.0 (threatened miscarriage) | 130 (48.5) | 151 (47.8) | |
ICD O03.9 (inevitable/complete miscarriage) | 110 (41.0) | 133 (42.1) | |
ICD O02.1 (missed miscarriage) | 15 (5.6) | 23 (7.3) | |
ICD O00.9 (ectopic pregnancy) | 13 (4.9) | 9 (2.8) | |
Triage category | 0.09 | ||
ATS 2 | 3 (1.1) | 5 (1.6) | |
ATS 3 | 115 (42.9) | 132 (41.8) | |
ATS 4 | 119 (44.4) | 120 (38.0) | |
ATS 5 | 31 (11.6) | 59 (18.7) | |
Shift arrived | 0.15 | ||
Day (07:00–14:59) | 146 (54.5) | 197 (62.3) | |
Evening (15:00–22:59) | 103 (38.4) | 102 (32.3) | |
Night (23:00–06:59) | 19 (7.1) | 17 (5.4) |
ATS, Australasian Triage Scale; ED, emergency department; EPAP, early pregnancy assessment protocol; EPAS, early pregnancy assessment service; ICD, International Classification of Diseases.