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Table 3 Outcomes

From: A comparison of burn related injuries following the natural disaster Super Storm Hurricane Sandy to the National Burn Repository of the American Burn Association

 

SSHS

NBR

CLOPPER-PEARSON

ADMITTED

58.8 %

N/A

0.41–0.75

DISCHARGED

41.2 %

86 %

0.25–0.59

H-LOS (DAYS)

13 + 26 (RANGE 1–113)

8.4–10.2 (RANGE)

N/A

MORTALITY

2.9 %

3.4 %

0.00–0.15

  1. SSHS = Super Storm Hurricane Sandy; NBR = National Burn Repository; CLOPPER PEARSON = 95 % confidence interval; ADMITTED = Admitted to the hospital for in-patient care; DISCHARGED = Discharged from the Emergency Department; H_LOS = Hospital Length of Stay; N/A = not applicable or unable to obtain