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. 2012 Oct 4;16(5):R187. doi: 10.1186/cc11671

Table 1.

Baseline characteristics

CPC 1 to 2 (n = 28) CPC 3 to 5 (n = 12) P value Odds ratio 95% CI
Age (years) 64.4 ± 12.4 69.3 ± 13.7 0.30 -14 to 4.5
Gender, male (%) 85.7 66.7 1.00 1.00 0.2 to 6.0
Diabetes (%) 46.4 41.7 1.00 1.21 0.3 to 4.8
Hypertension (%) 78.3 66.6 0.45 1.81 0.4 to 8.2
VFib (%) 71.4 75.0 1.00 0.83 0.2 to 3.9
Asystole (%) 21.4 25.0 1.00 0.82 0.2 to 4.0
AMI (%) 50.0 58.3 0.74 0.71 0.2 to 2.8
ROSC (min) 16.64 ± 9.34 22.82 ± 11.44 0.12 -14 to 1.7
LVEF (%) 35.87 ± 12.67 30.00 ± 15.67 0.26 -4.6 to 16
Lactatea (mmol/l) 5.08 ± 3.19 8.25 ± 4.10 0.08 -6.7 to 0.4

Values expressed as the mean ± standard deviation unless otherwise indicated. aLactate level at admission. AMI, acute myocardial infarction; CI, confidence interval; CPC, Cerebral Performance Category; LVEF, left ventricular ejection fraction within 2 hours of admission; ROSC, return of spontaneous circulation; VFib, ventricular fibrillation.