Table 1.
Characteristics of the study participants.
| Characteristics | Group C (n = 36) | Group NBH (n = 37) | Group HBOT (n = 37) | P value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age (yr) | 53.6 ± 5.7 | 51.6 ± 5.9 | 50.9 ± 5.3 | .389 |
| Gender | ||||
| Male [(n) %] | 17 (47.22%) | 16 (43.24%) | 18 (48.65%) | .763 |
| Female [(n) %] | 19 (52.78%) | 21 (56.76%) | 19 (51.35%) | |
| BMI (kg/m2) | 24.7 ± 2.4 | 23.9 ± 2.2 | 24.2 ± 2.5 | .445 |
| Years of education (yr) | 7.7 ± 2.3 | 7.9 ± 2.5 | 8.2 ± 2.6 | .531 |
| GCS score | 14.2 ± 1.2 | 14.4 ± 1.4 | 13.9 ± 1.3 | .506 |
| Time from injury to admission (days) | 7.4 ± 2.03 | 8.1 ± 2.3 | 8.2 ± 2.4 | .372 |
| Cause of injury | ||||
| Car accident injury [(n) %] | 17 (47.2%) | 15 (40.5%) | 16 (43.2%) | .501 |
| Falling injury [(n) %] | 10 (27.8%) | 12 (32.4%) | 11 (29.7%) | .263 |
| Hit injury [(n) %] | 5 (13.9%) | 6 (16.2%) | 5 (13.5%) | .408 |
| Other reason [(n) %] | 4 (11.1%) | 4 (10.8%) | 5 (13.5%) | .534 |
BMI = body mass index, GCS = Glasgow Coma Scale, TBI = traumatic brain injury.