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. 2024 Sep 5;16(9):e68707. doi: 10.7759/cureus.68707

Table 3. Univariate analysis of the outcomes.

GCS: Glasgow Coma Scale

*p-value ≤ 0.05

  GCS Mortality
Low Moderate High p-value Deceased Alive p-value  
Age
1-18 10 1 24 0.093 10 98 0.001*
19-60 16 2 14 15 55
61 onward 18 2 11 18 35
Gender
Male 25 2 23 0.731 26 97 0.512
Female 19 3 25 17 91
GCS at admission
Low 6 2 2 0.004* 6 7 0.091
Moderate 5 2 8 5 16
High 17 - 36 15 65
Diagnosis
Meningitis 25 3 29 0.692 23 125 0.030*
Meningoencephalitis 14 2 11 15 36
Encephalitis 3 0 6 2 24
Presentation
Temperature > 38°C 40 4 40 0.536 41 159 0.092
Seizures 38 3 35 0.142 38 148 0.135
Headache 12 1 14 0.918 11 53 0.840
Photophobia 38 5 43 0.678 38 165 0.848
Neck stiffness 39 5 47 0.323 39 174 0.768