| . | Admissions (n = 85) . | Short-Stay Observation (n = 60) . | Syncope Unit (n = 58) . | Discharges (n = 92) . | P . |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age (median, interquartile range) | 77 (71–84) | 68.5 (47–79) | 62.5 (43–78) | 53.0 (32.7–74.5) | <0.001 |
| EGSYS Score (median, interquartile range) | 3 (1;3) | 2 (0;3) | 1.5 (−1;3) | 0.4 (−1;2) | <0.001 |
| Abnormal ECG, n (%a) | 23 (27.1) | 12 (20.0) | 9 (15.5) | 6 (6.5) | 0.005 |
| EGSYS score >3, n (%a) | 45 (52.9) | 17 (28.3) | 10 (17.2) | 14 (15.2) | <0.001 |
| CV disease, n (%a) | 64(75.3) | 33 (55.0) | 27 (46.6) | 32 (34.8) | <0.001 |
| Trauma, n (%a) | 22 (25.9) | 16 (26.7) | 12 (20.7) | 14 (15.2) | 0.397 |
| ED diagnosis | |||||
| Cardiac syncope, n (%a) | 17 (20.0) | 5 (8.3) | 3 (5.2) | 3 (3.2) | <0.001 |
| Neurally mediated syncope, n (%a) | 13 (15.3) | 26 (43.3) | 20 (34.5) | 70 (76.1) | <0.001 |
| Non-syncopal T-LOC, n (%a) | 11 (12.9) | 9 (15.0) | 2 (3.4) | 6 (6.5) | <0.001 |
| Unexplained syncope, n (%a) | 44 (51.8) | 20 (33.4) | 33 (56.9) | 13 (14.1) | <0.001 |
| . | Admissions (n = 85) . | Short-Stay Observation (n = 60) . | Syncope Unit (n = 58) . | Discharges (n = 92) . | P . |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age (median, interquartile range) | 77 (71–84) | 68.5 (47–79) | 62.5 (43–78) | 53.0 (32.7–74.5) | <0.001 |
| EGSYS Score (median, interquartile range) | 3 (1;3) | 2 (0;3) | 1.5 (−1;3) | 0.4 (−1;2) | <0.001 |
| Abnormal ECG, n (%a) | 23 (27.1) | 12 (20.0) | 9 (15.5) | 6 (6.5) | 0.005 |
| EGSYS score >3, n (%a) | 45 (52.9) | 17 (28.3) | 10 (17.2) | 14 (15.2) | <0.001 |
| CV disease, n (%a) | 64(75.3) | 33 (55.0) | 27 (46.6) | 32 (34.8) | <0.001 |
| Trauma, n (%a) | 22 (25.9) | 16 (26.7) | 12 (20.7) | 14 (15.2) | 0.397 |
| ED diagnosis | |||||
| Cardiac syncope, n (%a) | 17 (20.0) | 5 (8.3) | 3 (5.2) | 3 (3.2) | <0.001 |
| Neurally mediated syncope, n (%a) | 13 (15.3) | 26 (43.3) | 20 (34.5) | 70 (76.1) | <0.001 |
| Non-syncopal T-LOC, n (%a) | 11 (12.9) | 9 (15.0) | 2 (3.4) | 6 (6.5) | <0.001 |
| Unexplained syncope, n (%a) | 44 (51.8) | 20 (33.4) | 33 (56.9) | 13 (14.1) | <0.001 |
ED diagnosis in relation to assignment.
EGSYS, Evaluation of Guidelines in SYncope Study; CV, cardiovascular; ED, Emergency Department.
a% refers to patients with the same assignment.
| . | Admissions (n = 85) . | Short-Stay Observation (n = 60) . | Syncope Unit (n = 58) . | Discharges (n = 92) . | P . |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age (median, interquartile range) | 77 (71–84) | 68.5 (47–79) | 62.5 (43–78) | 53.0 (32.7–74.5) | <0.001 |
| EGSYS Score (median, interquartile range) | 3 (1;3) | 2 (0;3) | 1.5 (−1;3) | 0.4 (−1;2) | <0.001 |
| Abnormal ECG, n (%a) | 23 (27.1) | 12 (20.0) | 9 (15.5) | 6 (6.5) | 0.005 |
| EGSYS score >3, n (%a) | 45 (52.9) | 17 (28.3) | 10 (17.2) | 14 (15.2) | <0.001 |
| CV disease, n (%a) | 64(75.3) | 33 (55.0) | 27 (46.6) | 32 (34.8) | <0.001 |
| Trauma, n (%a) | 22 (25.9) | 16 (26.7) | 12 (20.7) | 14 (15.2) | 0.397 |
| ED diagnosis | |||||
| Cardiac syncope, n (%a) | 17 (20.0) | 5 (8.3) | 3 (5.2) | 3 (3.2) | <0.001 |
| Neurally mediated syncope, n (%a) | 13 (15.3) | 26 (43.3) | 20 (34.5) | 70 (76.1) | <0.001 |
| Non-syncopal T-LOC, n (%a) | 11 (12.9) | 9 (15.0) | 2 (3.4) | 6 (6.5) | <0.001 |
| Unexplained syncope, n (%a) | 44 (51.8) | 20 (33.4) | 33 (56.9) | 13 (14.1) | <0.001 |
| . | Admissions (n = 85) . | Short-Stay Observation (n = 60) . | Syncope Unit (n = 58) . | Discharges (n = 92) . | P . |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age (median, interquartile range) | 77 (71–84) | 68.5 (47–79) | 62.5 (43–78) | 53.0 (32.7–74.5) | <0.001 |
| EGSYS Score (median, interquartile range) | 3 (1;3) | 2 (0;3) | 1.5 (−1;3) | 0.4 (−1;2) | <0.001 |
| Abnormal ECG, n (%a) | 23 (27.1) | 12 (20.0) | 9 (15.5) | 6 (6.5) | 0.005 |
| EGSYS score >3, n (%a) | 45 (52.9) | 17 (28.3) | 10 (17.2) | 14 (15.2) | <0.001 |
| CV disease, n (%a) | 64(75.3) | 33 (55.0) | 27 (46.6) | 32 (34.8) | <0.001 |
| Trauma, n (%a) | 22 (25.9) | 16 (26.7) | 12 (20.7) | 14 (15.2) | 0.397 |
| ED diagnosis | |||||
| Cardiac syncope, n (%a) | 17 (20.0) | 5 (8.3) | 3 (5.2) | 3 (3.2) | <0.001 |
| Neurally mediated syncope, n (%a) | 13 (15.3) | 26 (43.3) | 20 (34.5) | 70 (76.1) | <0.001 |
| Non-syncopal T-LOC, n (%a) | 11 (12.9) | 9 (15.0) | 2 (3.4) | 6 (6.5) | <0.001 |
| Unexplained syncope, n (%a) | 44 (51.8) | 20 (33.4) | 33 (56.9) | 13 (14.1) | <0.001 |
ED diagnosis in relation to assignment.
EGSYS, Evaluation of Guidelines in SYncope Study; CV, cardiovascular; ED, Emergency Department.
a% refers to patients with the same assignment.
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