Table 1.
Characteristics of patient subgroups
Characteristics | Group | P | |
---|---|---|---|
Controls (n = 10) | Hypothermia (n = 10) | ||
Gender: (M/F) | 6/4 | 7/3 | 0.500* |
Age (years) Mean (SD)/Min-Max | 29.1 (8.5)/20–44 | 29.3 (8.4)/20–43 | 0.958** |
Vital signs: | |||
• Systolic: Mean (SD)/Min-Max | 122 (9.19)/110–140 | 121 (7.38)/110–130 | 0.511** |
• Pulse rate: Mean (SD)/Min-Max | 82.6 (4.72)/76–92 | 82.4 (4.30)/76–90 | 0.520** |
• Respiration rate: Mean (SD)/Min-Max | 20 (2.98)/16–24 | 20 (2.98)/16–24 | 0.500** |
• Body temperature (°C): Mean(SD)/Min-Max | 36.9(0.27)/36.6–37.4 | 36.9(0.29)/36.5–37.4 | 0.630** |
Onset (min): Mean (SD)/Min-Max | 75.0 (21.2)/45–120 | 79.0 (22.8)/45–120 | 0.690** |
GCS: Mean (SD)/Min-Max | 5.7 (0.48)/5–6 | 5.7 (0.48)/5–6 | 0.566** |
CT Marshall: Mean (SD)/Min-Max | 2.7 (0.5)/2–3 | 2.7 (0.5)/2–3 | 0.680** |
Fisher’s exact,
Independent t test.