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September 16, 2025MedicineOpen Access

Comparative analysis of emergency department admissions: A multi-center study on patient characteristics and mortality before and during the early phase of pandemic in Turkey

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EŞEmre ŞancıBBBaşak BayramAEAhmet Naci Emecen

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Overview

Multi-center study compares emergency department admissions and mortality rates during the pandemic, suggesting key impacts on healthcare systems.

Key Points

  • Pandemic significantly influenced emergency department admission rates and mortality, with 838,502 total admissions evaluated.
  • Admissions dropped from 572,443 before the pandemic to 266,059 during, indicating a major change in patient flow.
  • Comparison revealed significant differences in age, gender, and hospitalization rates between the two periods (P < .001).
  • ICD codes for trauma, cardiovascular, neurology, and respiratory conditions showed notable differences across pre- and intra-pandemic periods.

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Şancı et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68d4539531b076d99fa59326https://doi.org/10.1097/md.0000000000044438
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