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. 2024 Jan 29;28(2):148–151. doi: 10.5005/jp-journals-10071-24620

Table 1.

Association of CT with selected variables

CT χ2 p-value
No Yes
Count Percent Count Percent
Dangerous mechanism of injury
  No 65 44.8 80 55.2 0.8 0.370
  Yes 22 37.9 36 62.1
Number of episodes of vomiting
  No 76 43.9 97 56.1 0.55 0.458
  Yes 11 36.7 19 63.3
History of retrograde amnesia
  No 85 47.0 96 53.0 11.49 p < 0.01
  Yes 2 9.1 20 90.9
ENT bleed
  No 81 56.3 63 43.8 36.29 p < 0.01
  Yes 6 10.2 53 89.8
Hemotympanum
  No 87 44.8 107 55.2 7.06** 0.008
  Yes 0 0.0 9 100.0
Raccoon eyes
  No 78 45.1 95 54.9 2.38 0.123
  Yes 9 30.0 21 70.0
Cerebrospinal fluid leakage from ear or nose
  No 87 42.9 116 57.1
  Yes 0 0.0 0 0.0
Battle's sign
  No 87 43.1 115 56.9 0.75 0.385
  Yes 0 0.0 1 100.0
Depressed skull fracture
  No 87 43.5 113 56.5 2.28 0.131
  Yes 0 0.0 3 100.0
Neurological clinical features
  No 59 48.0 64 52.0 3.33 0.068
  Yes 28 35.0 52 65.0

**Significant at 0.01 level