EMS reports of SUDDEN men and women
| Both | Men | Women | OR (95% CI) | p Value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dead on EMS arrival | 174 (92) | 111 (91) | 63 (93) | 1.249 (0.378 to 4.344) | 0.791 |
| Death at primary residence | 166 (87) | 102 (84) | 64 (94) | 3.137 (0.953 to 11.403) | 0.041 |
| Death in public area | 18 (9) | 16 (13) | 2 (3) | 0.203 (0.031 to 0.964) | 0.022 |
| Death unwitnessed | 178 (94) | 111 (91) | 67 (99) | 6.640 (0.856 to 140.672) | 0.059 |
| Last seen alive over 24 h before death | 20 (11) | 15 (12) | 5 (7) | 0.571 (0.172 to 1.788) | 0.335 |
| Last seen alive less than 24 h before death | 61 (32) | 40 (33) | 21 (31) | 0.927 (0.466 to 1.839) | 0.872 |
| Unknown hours since last seen alive | 109 (57) | 67 (55) | 42 (62) | 1.326 (0.693 to 2.543) | 0.444 |
Bolded p value signifies a significant difference (p<0.05). The values are given as n (%).
EMS, emergency medical services; SUDDEN, Sudden Unexpected Death in North Carolina project.