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Table 1 Clinical characteristics of the study groups

From: No impact of early intervention on late outcome after minimal, mild and moderate head injury

Characteristic

Intervention group (n = 22)

Control group (n = 28)

p-value

Mean age (range)

40 (16-65)

43 (15-83)

n.s.

Males (percent)

13 (59%)

19 (67%)

n.s.

GCS score

   

   13

2

4

n.s.

   14

4

9

 

   15

16

15

 

CT examination (percent)

20 (91%)

25 (89%)

n.s.

CT verified traumatic intracranial injury (percent)

2 (9%)

4 (14%)

n.s.

Admitted to hospital (percent)

20 (91%)

22 (79%)

n.s.

  1. GCS: Glasgow Coma Scale; CT: computerised tomography.