Impact of initial COVID-19 restrictions on psychiatry presentations to the emergency department of a large academic teaching hospital.

Ir J Psychol Med · 2021 · PMC7711497 · PMID 32996441

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did not reach statistical significancep = 0.224not close (p > 0.1)

This relative proportional increase did not reach statistical significance (2-sample Proportion Test, p = 0.224), but as the absolute proportions are so small relative to total ED presentations, it is possible that any significance was obscured.

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