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BACKGROUND: We aimed to explore the impact of the emergency department length of stay (EDLOS) on the outcome of trauma patients. RESULTS: : 1.026-1.054). CONCLUSIONS: Patients with shorter EDLOS had different baseline characteristics and hospital outcomes compared with patients with longer EDLOS. Patients with prolonged EDLOS had better outcomes; however, the burden of prolonged boarding in the ED needs further elaboration.
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