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. 2024 Feb 17;9(1):e001346. doi: 10.1136/tsaco-2023-001346

Table 1.

Demographic and clinical characteristics of the STAAMP cohort with TEG samples stratified by TXA

Variable Overall (n=837) Placebo (n=430) TXA (n=407) P value
Age 38.0 (26.0–55.0) 39.0 (26.0–56.0) 38.0 (26.0–51.0) 0.20
Male 624 (74.6%) 322 (74.9%) 302 (74.2%) 0.82
Blunt Injury 702 (83.9%) 366 (85.1%) 336 (82.6%) 0.31
TBI 196 (23.4%) 100 (23.3%) 96 (23.6%) 0.92
ISS 12.0 (5.0–22.0) 11.0 (4.0–22.0) 12.0 (5.0–22.0) 0.39
Prehospital GCS 15.0 (12.0–15.0) 14.0 (11.0–15.0) 15.0 (12.0–15.0) 0.25
Transfer 113 (13.7%) 57 (13.4%) 56 (14.0%) 0.78
Prehospital Intubation 204 (24.4%) 109 (25.3%) 95 (23.3%) 0.50
Prehospital SBP 125.0 (88.0–147.0) 126.0 (88.0–148.0) 124.0 (88.0–144.0) 0.89
24-hour whole blood 0.0 (0.0–1.0) 0.0 (0.0–1.0) 0.0 (0.0–1.0) 0.64
24-hour PRBC 0.0 (0.0–1.0) 0.0 (0.0–1.0) 0.0 (0.0–1.0) 0.50
24-hour plasma 0.0 (0.0–0.0) 0.0 (0.0–0.0) 0.0 (0.0–0.0) 0.11
24-hour platelets 0.0 (0.0–0.0) 0.0 (0.0–0.0) 0.0 (0.0–0.0) 0.85
INR 1.1 (1.0–1.2) 1.1 (1.0–1.2) 1.1 (1.0–1.2) 0.77
Lactate 2.7 (1.8–3.9) 2.6 (1.8–4.1) 2.8 (1.8–3.8) 0.97
30-day mortality 57 (6.8%) 35 (8.1%) 22 (5.4%) 0.12
MOF 69 (8.2%) 37 (8.6%) 32 (7.9%) 0.70
VTE 35 (4.2%) 13 (3.0%) 22 (5.4%) 0.09

Values are represented by numbers (percentages) and means (IQR). TXA refers to patients who received prehospital tranexamic acid (TXA).

GCS, Glasgow Coma Scale; INR, international normalized ratio; ISS, Injury Severity Score; MOF, multiple organ failure; PRBC, packed red blood cells; SBP, systolic blood pressure; STAAMP, Study of Tranexamic Acid During Air Medical and Ground Prehospital Transport; TBI, traumatic brain injury; TEG, thromboelastography; transfer, transferred from another hospital; VTE, venous thromboembolism.