Comparison of readmissions, community care contacts, and treatment requirements of the RSV proven and the non-RSV children
| RSV proven | Non-RSV | p value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Data are presented as the number or the median (range). | |||
| n | 33 | 157 | |
| Hospital admission rate | 1 (0–14) | 0 (0–18) | 0.0720 |
| Days in hospital per patient | |||
| Overall | 1 (0–72) | 0 (0–37) | 0.0436 |
| ICU | 0 (0–0) | 0 (0–5) | 0.4247 |
| Paediatric ward | 1 (0–85) | 0 (0–36) | 0.0712 |
| Outpatient attendances | |||
| Overall | 10 (1–39) | 5 (0–39) | 0.0002 |
| Respiratory | 0 (0–11) | 0 (0–7) | 0.007 |
| Specialist visits | |||
| Overall | 3 (0–12) | 2 (0–104) | 0.4001 |
| Respiratory | 0 (0–6) | 0 (0–7) | 0.9124 |
| GP consultations | |||
| Overall | 11 (0–51) | 10 (0–68) | 0.2050 |
| Respiratory | 6 (0–31) | 4 (0–55) | 0.1907 |
| Nurse visits | |||
| Overall | 0 (0–3) | 0 (0–7) | 0.9243 |
| Respiratory | 0 (0–3) | 0 (0–7) | 0.1907 |
| Prescriptions | |||
| Overall | 16 (0–103) | 10 (0–140) | 0.004 |
| Respiratory | 10 (0–32) | 4 (0–46) | 0.0044 |