Table 1.
Demographics and TBI Severity by Total FSE
| n | 448 | Total FSE | Spearman's rank correlation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mean age (SD) | 34.5 (18) | ||
| % male | 75 | ||
| Mean education in years (SD) | 11.5 (2.5) | ||
| Time to follow commands consistently | |||
| Mean days (SD) | 37.4 (49) | ||
| Time to follow command groups | n (%) | Median (25th, 75th percentiles)** | 0.692** |
| < 24 h | 112 (27) | 5 (2, 12) | |
| 1 to 6 days | 88 (21) | 9 (5, 15) | |
| 7 to 28 days | 70 (17) | 13 (8, 17) | |
| ≥ 29 days | 145 (35) | 22 (20, 22) | |
| GCS Motor in ED | ** | −0.335** | |
| ≤ 4 | 299 (67) | 17 (9, 22) | |
| ≥ 5 | 146 (33) | 8 (3, 15) | |
**
p < 0.001.
TBI, traumatic brain injury; FSE; Functional Status Examination; SD, standard deviation; ED, emergency department.