Table 1.
Variables | Pre MVA (n=371) | Post MVA (n=415) | P value |
---|---|---|---|
Helmet users | 18% | 42% | 0.001* |
Alcoholic | 25% | 10% | 0.01* |
ISS | 14.00(9.00-22.00) [4.00-75.00] | 12.00 (8.00-20.00) [4.00-75.00] | 0.0015" |
Polytrauma (ISS >15) | 167(45.6%) | 104(25%) | 0.002* |
under 18 drivers (2 wheelers) | 24(6.46%) | 7(2.2%) | 0.016* |
Head injury (HI) | 203(53.5%) | 168(40.4%) | 0.066 |
Maxilla-facial (MFI)injury | 113(29.3%), | 96(23.1%) | 0.467 |
Combined HI+MFI | 92(24.2%) | 82(19.7%) | 0.56 |
Early death rates | 19(n=912) = 2% | 8(n=537) =1.4% | 0.74 |
*P<0.05- statistically significant.