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Table 1 Characteristics of the 49 responding hospitals

From: Geriatric support in the emergency department: a national survey in Belgium

Region, n (%)

 Flanders

29 (59.2)

 Brussels

6 (12.2)

 Wallonia

14 (28.6)

Type, n (%)

 University

5 (10.2)

 Non-university

44 (89.8)

Language, n (%)

 Dutch

30 (61.2)

 French

19 (38.8)

Number of geriatric-beds, M ± SD (min-max)

77.3 ± 44.4 (24–244)

Number of geriatricians, M ± SD (min-max)

2.9 ± 1.6 (1–7)

  1. M mean, SD standard deviation, min minimum, max maximum