Table 4.

Rates of Poor Neurological Outcomes and Mortality

Treatment group	Total n	Poor outcomes n (%)	Relative risk (95% CI)	p value	Total n	Mortality	Relative risk (95% CI)	p value
All patients	142		1.24 (0.62–2.48)	0.597	142		1.82 (0.82–4.03)	0.180
Hypothermia	94	50 (53)			94	33 (35)
Fever control	48	23 (48)			48	11 (23)
Patients with GCS 4–5	56		0.50 (0.14–1.83)	0.365	56		1.00 (0.30–3.31)	1.000
Hypothermia	40	24 (60)			40	15 (38)
Fever control	16	12 (75)			16	6 (38)
Patients with GCS 6–8	86		1.77 (0.72–4.38)	0.263	86		2.70 (0.89–8.19)	0.084
Hypothermia	54	26 (48)			54	18 (33)
Fever control	32	11 (34)			32	5 (16)
Patients >45 years old	63		0.89 (0.28–2.82)	1.000	63		1.82 (0.61–5.41)	0.418
Hypothermia	42	29 (69)			42	20 (48)
Fever control	21	15 (71)			21	7 (33)
Patients ≤45 years old	79		1.61 (0.60–4.35)	0.462	79		1.92 (0.56–6.58)	0.392
Hypothermia	52	21 (40)			52	13 (25)
Fever control	27	8 (30)			27	4 (15)

CI, confidence interval; GCS, Glasgow coma scale.