. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Apr 17.

Published in final edited form as: Lancet Neurol. 2010 Dec 17;10(2):131–139. doi: 10.1016/S1474-4422(10)70300-8

Table 1.

Demographics and baseline characteristics

	Hypothermia (n=52)	Normothermia (n=45)
Age (years)	26 (9)	31 (11)
GCS score 5–8	33 (63%)	22 (49%)
GCS score 3–4	19 (37%)	23 (51%)
Non-reactive pupils^*	6 (12%)	5 (11%)
Surgical lesion removed in first 24 h after injury	15 (29%)	15 (33%)
Prehospital hypotension^†	7 (15%)	7 (16%)
Prehospital hypoxia^‡	11 (23%)	4 (9%)
Injury severity score	30 (6)	30 (9)
Abbreviated injury severity score for head	4·56 (0·61)	4·47 (0·63)
Positive blood alcohol^§	17 (59%)	17 (59%)
First temperature (°C)^¶	36·1 (0·8)	36·0 (0·9)

Data are mean (SD) or number (%). GCS=Glasgow coma scale.

Data missing for three patients in the hypothermia group and one in the normothermia group.

^†

Data missing for four patients in the hypothermia group and two in the normothermia group.

^‡

Data missing for four patients in the hypothermia group and two in the normothermia group.

^§

Data missing for 23 patients in the hypothermia group and 16 in the normothermia group.

^¶

Data missing for one patient in the normothermia group.