Table 1

Patients’ characteristics

Patients (n=6395)
Age, year, mean (SD)42.6 (16.9)
Male, n (%)4592 (71.8)
Blood alcohol level, mg/dL, mean (SD)225.4 (87.2)
Type of day when the patient visited the hospital
 Weekdays, n (%)3125 (48.9)
 Days prior to day off, n (%)1220 (19.1)
 Day off, n (%)2050 (32.1)
Season in which the patient visited the hospital
 Spring, n (%)1562 (24.4)
 Summer, n (%)1558 (24.4)
 Fall, n (%)1617 (25.3)
 Winter, n (%)1658 (25.9)
The occurrence of earthquake when the patient visited the hospital
 A whole day, n (%)657 (10.3)
 Daytime earthquake, n (%)197 (3.1)
 Night-time earthquake, n (%)188 (2.94)