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. 2020 Jul 1;16(3):438–447. doi: 10.3988/jcn.2020.16.3.438

Table 6. Analysis of outcomes differences between the two groups.

Variable Total Prognosis Statistical value p
Good (n=23) Poor (n=37)
Symptoms after hospital discharge
 Mental behavioral disorders/cognitive dysfunction 38 (63.3) 10 (43.5) 28 (75.7) 6.332 0.012
 Speech disorders 12 (20.0) 2 (8.7) 10 (27.0) - 0.107
 Seizures 2 (3.3) 0 (0.0) 2 (5.4) - 0.519
 Dyskinesia/involuntary movement 8 (13.3) 0 (0.0) 8 (21.6) - 0.019
 Disturbance of consciousness 2 (3.3) 0 (0.0) 2 (5.4) - 0.519
 Autonomic dysfunction 3 (5.0) 0 (0.0) 3 (8.1) - 0.279
Hospital stay, days 24 [19–31] 32 [21–53] -2.221* 0.026
Hospitalization expenses, US$ (×10,000) 0.45 [0.31–0.93] 1.61 [0.83–4.40] -3.086 0.002
Time interval between disturbance of consciousness and awakening, days 0 [0–4] 5 [0–16] -2.973* 0.003

Data are median [interquartile range] or n (%) values. -, no value available.

*Z value in the Mann-Whitney U-test, χ2, p value in Fisher's exact test.