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Mortality of patients with different coma scores in the two groups.
| Initial GCS group | Mild hypothermia | Normothermia | χ2 | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All patients | ||||
| Mortality, n (%) | 25 (22.7)a | 39 (35.5) | 4.319 | 0.038 |
| Total, n | 110 | 110 | ||
| Patients with coma scores of 3–5 | ||||
| Mortality, n (%) | 18 (40.9)a | 28 (68.3) | 6.409 | 0.011 |
| Total, n | 44 | 41 | ||
| Patients with coma scores of 6–8 | ||||
| Mortality, n (%) | 7 (10.6) | 11 (15.9) | 0.831 | 0.362 |
| Total, n | 66 | 69 | ||
P<0.05 compared with normothermia.
GCS, Glasgow Coma Scale.
