From: Impact of gender on post- traumatic intensive care and outcomes
Female | Male | p-value | |
---|---|---|---|
Count (%) | 220 (22.4) | 761 (77.6) | |
Age, median (IQR) | 44 (21–60) | 40 (25–58) | 0.591 |
CCI categories, count (%) | 0.672 | ||
0 | 175 (79.5) | 585 (76.9) | |
1 | 26 (11.8) | 97 (12.7) | |
> 1 | 19 (8.6) | 79 (10.4) | |
Anticoagulation therapy | 7 (3.2) | 24 (3.2) | 0.983 |
Psychiatric comorbidity, count (%) | 50 (22.7) | 147 (19.3) | 0.266 |
Substance abuse, count (%) | 45 (20.5) | 188 (24.7) | 0.192 |
Penetrating injury, count (%) | 19 (8.6) | 126 (16.6) | 0.004 |
Injury mechanism, count (%) | < 0.001 | ||
Traffic: motor vehicle | 26 (11.8) | 124 (16.3) | |
Traffic: motorcycle | 5 (2.3) | 84 (11.0) | |
Traffic: bicycle | 14 (6.4) | 12 (1.6) | |
Traffic: pedestrian | 16 (7.3) | 12 (1.6) | |
Traffic: other | 2 (0.9) | 9 (1.2) | |
Shot | 1 (0.5) | 20 (2.6) | |
Stabbed | 18 (8.2) | 98 (12.9) | |
Hit by blunt object | 19 (8.6) | 99 (13.0) | |
Low-energy fall | 34 (15.5) | 90 (11.8) | |
High-energy fall | 81 (36.8) | 173 (22.7) | |
Other | 2 (0.9) | 12 (1.6) | |
Unknown | 2 (0.9) | 5 (0.7) | |
Nocturnal admission, count (%) | 83 (37.7) | 382 (50.2) | < 0.001 |
ISS, median (IQR) | 9 (5–10) | 9 (5–11) | 0.202 |
Pre-hospital airway, count (%) | 11 (5.0) | 35 (4.6) | 0.804 |
Severe head injury, count (%) | 48 (21.8) | 145 (19.1) | 0.364 |
GCS on arrival, median (IQR) | 14 (10–15) | 14 (10–15) | 0.565 |
GCS on arrival, categories | 0.828 | ||
13–15 | 150 (68.2) | 502 (66.0) | |
9–12 | 26 (11.8) | 97 (12.7) | |
3–8 | 44 (20.0) | 162 (21.3) | |
Shock on arrival, count (%) | 12 (5.5) | 20 (2.6) | 0.038 |
Ventilator days, median (IQR) | 0 (0–1) | 0 (0–1) | 0.496 |
Hosp. length of stay, days, median (IQR) | 5 (2–11) | 4 (2–11) | 0.429 |
30-day mortality, count (%) | 8 (3.6) | 21 (2.8) | 0.499 |
1-year mortality, count (%) | 15 (6.8) | 41 (5.4) | 0.421 |