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Table 3 Association of indications and NACA score

From: Use of bitemporal NACA score documentation in prehospital emergency medical services– a retrospective study

 

n (%)*

Mean

NACA 1st score (σ)

Mean

NACA 2nd score (σ)

Mean diff

p-value

Internal

2050 (51.2)

3.58 (0.890)

3.35 (0.906)

-0.23

< 0.01

Neurological

641 (16.0)

3.52 (0.870)

3.34 (0.877)

-0.18

< 0.01

Trauma

624 (15.6)

3.24 (0.770)

3.10 (0.729)

-0.14

< 0.01

Paediatric

453 (11.3)

3.17 (0.822)

2.98 (0.745)

-0.19

< 0.01

Others

154 (3.9)

3.85 (0.899)

3.68 (0.968)

-0.17

< 0.01

Gynaecologic

51 (1.3)

3.04 (0.662)

2.98 (0.616)

-0.06

0.08

Surgical

32 (0.8)

3.47 (0.761)

3.44 (0.878)

-0.03

0.70

Total

4005 (100.0)

3.47

3.28

-0.19

< 0.01

  1. Legend: n = number. NACA = National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics Score. Associations of NACA and frequencies and different indications of prehospital missions. p values calculated with Wilcoxon signed rank test. Level of significance p < 0.05. *Numbers as absolute values and percentages in brackets.