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Table 2 Breakdown of syndromic groups according to their proportion of diagnostic codes that reached consensus to be kept or rejected, per survey

From: Expert consultation using the on-line Delphi method for the revision of syndromic groups compiled from emergency data (SOS Médecins and OSCOUR®) in France

Proportion of diagnostic codes with consensus

SOS Médecins

OSCOUR®

100%

n = 14

n = 11

Meningitis

Bronchiolitis

Influenza, flu-like syndrome

Gastroenteritis

Vomiting

Diarrhoea

Abdominal pain

Acute confusion

Burns and corrosion

Hyperthermia and heat stroke

Conjunctivitis

Trauma

Scabies

Urinary tract infection

Animal toxic effect

Drowning

Seizures

Coma

Arrhythmia

Chest pain

Asthma

Bronchiolitis

Acute bronchitis

Gastroenteritis

Hyponatraemia

75-99%

n = 3

n = 16

Acute respiratory failure, Insect bite, Headaches/migraines

Alcohol

Effects of solar UV

Burns and corrosion

Arthropod toxic effect

Plant toxic effect

Abdominal pain

Headaches, migraines

Isolated fever

Dementia

Injuries

Stress

ENT infection

Dizziness

Hyperthermia and heat stroke

Skin rash

Influenza, flu-like syndrome

50-74%

n = 14

n = 8

Impaired general condition Asthma

Acute lower respiratory tract infection

Stroke

Alcohol

Dehydration

Heart failure

ENT infection

Myocardial ischemia

Acute bronchitis

Pneumopathy

Isolated fever

Arrhythmia

Renal colic

Anxiety disorders

Dyspnoea

Acute respiratory failure

Impaired general conditiona

Vomiting

Acute confusion

Dehydration

Pneumopathy

< 50%

n = 3

n = 5

Dementia

Anxiety

Fainting

Chronic respiratory failure

State of shock

Acute lower respiratory tract infection

Diarrhoea

Fainting

  1. aAt least 50% of the codes came to a consensus for rejection