Table 1.
Subject characteristics (N=89)
Clinical Variable | N (%) or Median [IQR] |
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Age at Arrest (years) | 2.1 [0.27, 9.1] |
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Sex: Male | 56 (62%) |
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Race | |
White | 46 (52%) |
Black | 19 (21%) |
Other | 24 (27%) |
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Hispanic | 14 (16%) |
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Pre-arrest Pediatric Cerebral Performance Category Score 1 = Normal 2 = Mild Disability 3 = Moderate Disability 4 = Severe Disability 5 = Coma or Vegetative State |
58 (65%) 12 (13%) 8 (9%) 9 (10%) 2 (2%) |
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Cardiac Arrest Location In-Hospital Out-of-Hospital |
58 (65%) 31 (35%) |
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Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation duration (minutes) (n=70) | 10 [4, 20] |
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Induced Hypothermia | 10 (11%) |
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Benzodiazepine Infusion | 69 (79%) |
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Time from Cardiac Arrest to Electroencephalogram Initiation (hours) | 7 [4.4, 11.4] |
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Pre-arrest Pediatric Cerebral Performance Category Score 1 = Normal 2 = Mild Disability 3 = Moderate Disability 4 = Severe Disability 5 = Coma or Vegetative State |
16 (18%) 16 (18%) 11 (12%) 16 (18%) 30 (34%) |