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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2018 Jan;84(1):19–24. doi: 10.1097/TA.0000000000001627

Table 1.

Subject Characteristics by Trauma Group. Asterisks denotes significant difference.

Polytrauma (n=59) Isolated Head (n=97) Isolated Body (n=100) P
Median Age [IQR] 54 [36–63] 64.5 [46–74.5] 52 [35–64] 0.003
Median ISS [IQR] 29 [26–38] 17 [11–21] 19 [14–25] <0.001
Median Admission GCS [IQR] 14 [6–15] 15 [13–15] 15 [15–15] <0.001
Median Base Deficit [IQR] 1 [0–3.5] 0 [0–1] 0 [0–3] 0.002
Early Fever 24% (14) 11% (11) 17% (17) 0.126
O2 Sat<90%* 29% (17) 26% (25) 25% (25) 0.864
SBP<90 mm Hg* 29% (17) 18% (17) 23% (23) 0.253
*

Measured in the field or on presentation to the Emergency Department