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Table 1 Characteristics of included patients

From: The incidence of geriatric trauma is increasing and comparison of different scoring tools for the prediction of in-hospital mortality in geriatric trauma patients

  Survival Death P value
Number of patient 147 164  
Trauma mechanism    
Blunt 144(48.30%) 154(51.70%) 0.07
Penetrating 3(23.10%) 10(76.90%)
GCS    
3-8 47(27.30%) 125(72.7-%) < 0.01
9-12 22(61.10%) 14(38.90%)
13-15 78(75.70%) 25(24.30%)
Age 74.00 (68.25 to 80.00) 78.00(72.00 to 83.00) < 0.01
Base excess [mEq/L] − 2.80 (− 5.50 to − 0.80) − 3.25(− 7.80 to − 0.55) 0.32
Body mass index 25.95 (22.89 to 28.40) 25.90(22.04 to 29.16) 0.74
Hemoglobin [g/L] 11.80 (9.90 to 13.10) 10.60(8.10 to 12.20) < 0.01
Lactate [mmol/L] 1.90 (1.15 to 2.80) 2.10(1.40 to 3.40) 0.03
Los of hospital [days] 16.50 (9.00 to 25.00) 1.50(1.00 to 3.00) < 0.01
Leucocytes [10^9/L] 10.49 (7.33 to 13.96) 11.12(6.96 to 14.24) 0.86
Thrombocytes [10^9/L] 190.50(152.00 to 239.50) 174.00(132.00 to 230.00) 0.07
Prothrombin [% normal] 80.00 (59.00 to 95.00) 74.00(52.00 to 89.25) 0.08
Systolic pressure mmHg] 142.50 (115.00 to 160.000) 125.00(110.00 to 158.75) 0.09
Mean artery pressure [mmHg] 100.00 (82.00 to 112.75) 92.00(76.50 to 113.50) 0.22
Temperature 35.40(34.50 to 36.20) 35.25(34.10 to 36.00) 0.31
Los of ICU [days] 5.00 (2.00 to 12.00) 1.00(0.50 to 2.00) < 0.01
Los of MV [days] 1.00(0.00 to 6.25) 1.00(0.25 to 2.00) 0.04
  1. GCS Glasgow score, Los length of stay, ICU intensive care unit, MV mechanical ventilation
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