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Table 2 Oxygen therapy in general practice - Not using specific protocols or guidelines

From: Practice of oxygen use in anesthesiology – a survey of the European Society of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care

Subgroup of respondents

Not using protocols or guidelines

p

Continent, n (%)

 

0.104

 Europe

476/653 (72.9)

 

 Americas

29/33 (87.9)

 Eastern Mediterranean

17/28 (60.7)

 Western Pacific

14/27 (51.9)

 South – East Asia

12/19 (63.2)

 Africa

4/4 (100.0)

Board certification, n (%)

 

0.661

 Anaesthesiology

547/759 (72.1)

 

 Intensive Care Medicine

286/384 (74.5)

 Critical Emergency Medicine

93/123 (75.6)

Type of primary institution, n (%)

 

0.359

 University hospital

257/379 (67.8)

 

 General hospital

87/122 (71.3)

 Private hospital

84/120 (78.3)

 Tertiary care hospital (neither university hospital nor heart center)

82/106 (77.4)

  1. p Pearson-Chi-Square