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. 2016 Mar 15;11(3):e0148817. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0148817

Table 1. Table of demographics of patients with traumatic brain injury included in the study.

The statistical tests are all univariate and uncorrected for multiple comparisons.

  Survived (n = 7) Non-surviors (n = 5) p value
Age, mean ± SD 5.9 ± 3.9 8.2 ± 6.5 0.45
Male (%) 3 (43) 3 (60) 0.62
Admission GCS, median (range) 9 (3–13) 3 (3–9) 0.26
Motor Score 4 (1–6) 1 (1–4) 0.21
Mechanism of injury
Car vs Patient 3 (43) 5 (100) 0.07
Car vs Car 3 (43) 0 (0) 0.03
Fall from height 1 (14) 0 (0) 0.24
Pupils
Reactive (%) 5 (72) 2 (40) 0.1
Fixed Unilaterally (%) 1 (14) 2 (40) 0.45
Fixed Bilaterally (%) 1 (14) 1 (20) 1
Hypoxia 1 (14) 2 (40) 0.45
Hypotension 2 (28) 0 (0) 0.15
Modified Marshall Score, (median) 2 3 NA
SAH on CT (%) 5 (72) 4 (80) 0.8
Epidural Mass (%) 4 (58) 1 (20) 0.09
Petechial Haemorrhages (%) 3 (42) 1 (20) 0.6
Obilteration of Basal Cisterns (%) 2 (28) 3 (60) 0.3
Mid-line shift (%) 4 (58) 1 (20) 0.09
Surgical Intervention
External Ventricular Drain 2 (28) 1 (20) 0.3
Haematoma Evacuation 2 (28) 0 (0) 0.15
Decompression 1 (14) 1 (20) 1
Haemoglobin, mean ± SD 7.9 ± 1.9 11.6 ± 3.1 0.01
Glucose, mean ± SD 11.4 ± 1.6 11.1 ± 3.9 0.9
Glasgow Outcome Score, median (range) 5 (3–5) 1 (1) 0.001