Table 1.
Age, years, mean ± SD (min–max) | 54.6 ± 23.3 (20–89) |
Gender | |
Male | 21 (51.2) |
Female | 20 (48.8) |
GCS on admission | |
15 | 36 (87.8) |
14 | 4 (9.8) |
13 | 1 (2.4) |
Mechanism of injury | |
Fall | 25 (61.0) |
Motor vehicle accident | 12 (29.3) |
Other (e.g. assault, collision) | 4 (9.8) |
Indication for MRI | |
a) Unexplained clinical symptoms | 9 (22.0) |
b) Elevated S-100B concentration | 26 (63.4) |
c) Combination of (a) and (b) | 6 (14.6) |
Outcome | |
Admitted for observation | 11 (26.8) |
Discharged | 30 (73.2) |
GCS, Glasgow Coma Scale; max, maximum; min, minimum; SD, standard deviation.
Data are number (%) of patients, unless otherwise stated.