Table 2.
Clinical outcomes, demographics and clinical features on admission
| Severity of poisoning | Minor | Moderate to severe | Death | Statistical significance§ |
| N/Total (%) | 225/391 (57) | 124/391 (32) | 42/391 (11) | |
| Gender (M:F) | 139:86 | 64:60 | 34:8 | P = 0.003 |
| Age (years) | 24 (20–34)*$ | 22 (18–33)*$ | 45 (37–54)$# | $#P < 0.001; *P > 0.05 |
| TTP (hours) | 4.6 (2.7–-7.1) | 5.3 (3.4–8.8) | 4.5 (3.4–5.8) | P = 0.1431 |
| GCS | 15 (15-15)*$ | 15 (12–15)*$ | 7 (3–13)$# | $# *P < 0.0001 |
| MABP (mmHg) | 89 (82–97)$# | 83 (76–90)*$ | 78 (72–86)*# | $#P < 0.001; *P > 0.05 |
| TTD (days) | 2.2 (1.7–3.1)* | 3.3 (2.6–5.0)* | 1.5 (1.1–2.4) | *P < 0.001 |
| Admission propanil concentration (μM) | 1.3 (0.0–7.7)$* (n = 125) |
8.9 (2.8–35.2)#* (n = 67) |
72.0(45.8–128.3)#$ (n = 19) |
*$#P < 0.001 |
Median values and inter-quartile ranges (IQR) presented
§Superscript symbols (*, $, #) are used to link two values with their respective P-value.
TTP = time to present TTD = time to discharge or death
Glasgow Coma Score (GCS) and the mean arterial blood pressure (MABP) are at the time of presentation to hospital