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Table 1 Characteristics of asthma patients seen in the emergency department between October 2017 and September 2018

From: Evaluation of a shared decision-making intervention for pediatric patients with asthma in the emergency department

 

No. of unique patients with ED visits at implementation site 1

No. of unique patients with a visit at any ED in the healthcare system

Age 5–17

1245

4436

Male

783

2530

Female

462

1906

African American

725

2073

Caucasian

242

1597

Other/unknown

278

766

Hispanic Latino

213

555

Non-Hispanic Latino

1032

3881

Medicaid/not insured

934

2710

Other payor status

311

1726