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Table 2 Characteristics of patients

From: Comparison of the Canadian CT head rule and the new orleans criteria in patients with minor head injury

 

Group 1

Group 2

P value

Sex (male/female)

14/3

92/66

p>0,05

Age (mean ± sd*)

45 ± 21,3

49.57 ± 20,6

p>0,05

Trauma mechanism

   

  Motor vehicle accident

2

34

 

  Pedestrian

0

8

p>0,05

  Falling

8

68

 

  Assault

7

48

 

Symptom

   

  Headache

12

139

 

  Amnesia

1

7

 

  Vomiting

2

19

 

  Lethargy

3

6

 

  Loss of consciousness

1

9

 

GCS

   

  13

3

4

 

  14

0

9

 

  15

14

145

 
  1. *Sd=standart deviation, GCS=Glasgow Coma Scale Score.