Table 1. Summary of Demographic and Clinical Data for Severe Traumatic Brain Injury cases included in the study.
| sTBI (n = 12) | |
|---|---|
| Age, years, mean (SD) | 49 (17.6) |
| F/M, n (%) | 1/11 (8/92) |
| GCS, median (range)* | 7 (3–8) |
| Time to first sample withdrawal, h, median (range) | 15 (5–24) |
| Mechanism of injury, n (%) | |
| Motor vehicle | 4 (33) |
| Motor cycle | 1 (8) |
| Fall | 5 (42) |
| Other | 2 (17) |
| CT classification, n (%)* | |
| Diffuse injury | 6 (50) |
| I | - |
| II | 5 (42) |
| III | - |
| IV | 1 (8) |
| Focal Mass Lesion | 6 (50) |
| V | 1 (8) |
| VI | 5 (42) |
| Outcome GOSE 6 mo, n (%) | |
| Poor outcome | 6 (50) |
| 1 | 6 (50) |
| Good outcome | 6 (50) |
| 5 | 2 (17) |
| 7 | 1 (8) |
| 8 | 3 (25) |
Abbreviations: GCS = Glasgow Coma Scale; CT = Computed Tomography; GOSE = Glasgow Outcome Score Extended.
*At the time of admission.