Emilio González-Jiménez, Miguel Ángel Montero-Alonso, Jacqueline Schmidt-RioValle
[Waist-hip ratio as a predictor of arterial hypertension risk in children and adolescents]
Nutricion hospitalaria
children suffer sudden illness injury many parents wonder whether go hospital immediately call ambulance 2015 developed mobile app allows parents guardians determine urgency childs condition call ambulance indicates available hospitals clinics child suddenly sick injured simple selection childs chief complaints symptoms however effectiveness medical apps used general public well evaluated purpose study clarify use profile mobile app based data usage app study descriptive epidemiological study 4year study period running january 2016 december 2019 included cases app used either children parents guardians cases app downloaded never actually used excluded study continuous variables presented median iqr categorical variables presented actual number percentages app used study period 59375 children whose median age 1 year iqr 03 years app used 33874 5705 infants 16228 2733 toddlers 8102 1365 elementary school students 1117 188 junior high school students 54 009 unknown status furthermore 31519 5308 male 27329 4603 female sex unknown 527 089 children sickness chosen 49101 7851 patients injury poisoning foreign substances others chosen 13441 2149 sickness fever commonly selected option 22773 3641 followed cough 4054 648 nauseavomiting 3528 564 whereas injury poisoning foreign substances others head neck injury commonly selected option 3887 622 followed face extremities injury 1493 239 injury foreign substances eyes 1255 201 study clarified profile use selftriage app pediatric emergency patients japan