Table 4: Effect of prednisone in the WAAP in relation to emergency room visits.
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Prednisone |
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Yes |
No |
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Number of Patients |
114 (30.5%) |
259 (69.4%) |
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Significance (P) |
0.006 |
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Average ED visits 1 year before WAAP in those with Prednisone inclusion |
1.13 |
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Average ED visits 1 year after WAAP in those with Prednisone inclusion |
0.561 |
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Average reduction of ED visits after WAAP in those with Prednisone inclusion |
0.569 |
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This table shows the results of the Pearson chi square analysis on prednisone inclusion as part of the WAAP and the effects on ED visits. |
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