Table 2

Demographic characteristics of patients in the control and intervention groups.


Control n = 185
Intervention n = 745

Age
56.2 (SD 18.4)
55.0 (SD 19.1)
Gender (% male)
40.5
42.9
Positive diagnosis of PE on imaging* (%)
12.0
9.5

SD = standard deviation

*positive diagnosis of PE on imaging is derived from high probability VQ or positive CTPA or positive lower limb venous ultrasound.

Gospodarevskaya et al. Cost Effectiveness and Resource Allocation 2006 4:12   doi:10.1186/1478-7547-4-12

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