Table 1.

Descriptive Characteristics of the Study Population Stratified for Clinical Status (Poor vs Improved) at 72 hours after Severe TBI

Clinical Data	Severe TBI	Poor Status			Improved Status GCS > 8
		Death	GCS ≤ 8	Total
Number of Patients	44	7	23	30	14
Gender
Male	31	5	14	19	12
Female	13	2	9	11	2
Age
Median	28	20	28	26	30
Range	16–64	18–56	17–62	17–62	16–64
GCS Admission
Median	4	4	4	4	4
Range	3–8	3–6	3–8	3–8	3–8
Mechanism of Injury (Cases)
MVC (%)	13 (29.5)	2 (28.6)	8 (34.8)	10 (33.3)	3 (21.4)
MCC w/o helmet (%)	5 (11.4)	-	2 (87)	2 (6.7)	3 (21.4)
MCC w/ helmet (%)	2 (4.5)	-	1 (4.3)	1 (3.3)	1 (7.1)
Fall (%)	4 (9.1)	-	1 (4.3)	1 (3.3)	3 (21.4)
PHBC (%)	4 (9.1)	-	3 (13.1)	3 (10)	1 (7.1)
ATV (%)	2 (4.5)	-	2 (8.7)	2 (6.7)	-
Other (%)	14 (31.8)	5 (71.4)	6 (26.1)	11 (36.7)	3 (21.4)