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Table 1 Baseline characteristics

From: Rapid Analgesia for Prehospital hip Disruption (RAPID): findings from a randomised feasibility study

 

Experimental

Usual care

N

31

26

Mean age in years, (range)

81.5, (63.6–101.4)

82.2, (68.3–91.8)

Female, n (%)

25 (80.6%)

20 (76.9%)

Time of paramedic attendance

 06:00–17:59 n (%)

18 (58.1%)

15 (57.7%)

 18:00–05:59 n (%)

13 (41.9%)

11 (42.3%)

Attending paramedic ID, n (%)

 1

1 (3.2%)

0 (0%)

 2

2 (6.5%)

2 (7.7%)

 4

3 (9.7%)

1 (3.8%)

 5

1 (3.2%)

1 (3.8%)

 6

2 (6.5%)

2 (7.7%)

 7

5 (16.1%)

4 (15.3%)

 8

4 (12.9%)

3 (11.5%)

 9

3 (9.7%)

2 (7.7%)

 10

2 (6.5%)

4 (15.3%)

 12

2 (6.5%)

3 (11.5%)

 13

4 (12.9%)

3 (11.5%)

 14

0 (0%)

1 (3.8%)

 16

1 (3.2%)

0 (0%)

 17

1 (3.2%)

0 (0%)