Table 2 Demographic characteristics of the patients
From: The value of Serum BNP for diagnosis of intracranial injury in minor head trauma
Group 1 | Group 2 | p | |
|---|---|---|---|
Age (average, years) | 49.18 ± 20.5 | 42.93 ± 22.1 | p > 0.05* |
Gender (n) | |||
Male | 84 | 12 | p < 0.05** |
Female | 64 | 2 | |
Trauma mechanism (n) | |||
Motor vehicle accident | 32 | 1 | p > 0.05** |
Pedestrian | 9 | 1 | |
Falling | 61 | 7 | |
Violent assaults | 46 | 5 | |
Accompanying trauma | 9 | 3 | p < 0.05** |
Bnp levels (median, IQR) (pg/ml) | 14.5 (33) | 13 (139) | p > 0.05* |