Table 1 Baseline characteristics of patients with Pontine hemorrhage.

From: Effect of admission blood glucose on early mortality in patients with pontine hemorrhage

 

Total (n = 247)

Nondiabetes (n = 221)

Diabetes (n = 26)

P value

Sex (male)

172 (69.6%)

158 (71.5%)

14 (53.8%)

0.074a

Age (y)

55.3 (11.7)

54.8 (11.8)

58.9 (10.5)

0.093

Hypertension (yes)

204 (82.6%)

180 (81.4%)

24 (92.3%)

0.271a

Diabetes (yes)

26 (10.5%)

Body temperature (°C)

37.1 (1.1)

37.1 (1.1)

37.2 (1.4)

0.837

Heart rate (per min)

92.3 (22.5)

92.0 (22.6)

95.1 (21.4)

0.510

Abnormal respiration (yes)

52 (21.1%)

43 (19.5%)

9 (34.6%)

0.080a

Systolic BP (mm Hg)

178.8 (29.6)

178.7 (29.5)

179.4 (30.6)

0.915

GCS score (points)

7.0 (4.0–13.0)

7.0 (4.0–13.0)

6.5 (5.0–13.8)

0.795a

Pupillary light reflex (absent)

93 (37.7%)

82 (37.1%)

11 (42.3%)

0.670a

Hemoglobin (g/L)

145.73 (17.64)

145.45 (17.20)

148.04 (21.27)

0.481

White blood cell (×109/L)

12.69 (5.19)

12.45 (5.23)

14.68 (4.46)

0.038

Platelet (×109/L)

231.51 (71.14)

230.72 (70.62)

238.15 (76.58)

0.615

Serum potsium (mmol/L)

3.65 (0.50)

3.66 (0.51)

3.54 (0.34)

0.232

Serum sodium (mmol/L)

136.21 (4.67)

136.25 (4.70)

135.88 (4.49)

0.701

Alanine aminotransferase (U/L)

20.00 (12.00–29.50)

19.00 (12.00–28.00)

23.00 (15.50–37.50)

0.128a

Creatinine (μmol/L)

66.40 (52.00–82.45)

67.00 (53.00–83.80)

61.50 (49.00–73.75)

0.295a

ABG (mmol/L)

8.99 (2.86)

8.67 (2.66)

11.70 (3.09)

< 0.001

Volume (mL)

5.47 (2.25–8.89)

5.49 (2.35–9.15)

4.50 (1.32–6.90)

0.171a

Rostrocaudal extension (yes)

135 (54.7%)

119 (53.8%)

16 (61.5%)

0.456

Ventricular extension (yes)

77 (31.2%)

69 (31.2%)

8 (30.8%)

1.000a

Hydrocephalus (yes)

49 (19.8%)

43 (19.5%)

6 (23.1%)

0.611a

Death (yes)

104 (42.1%)

95 (43.0%)

9 (34.6%)

0.413

  1. Data are expressed as mean (standard deviation) or median (interquartile range 25th–75th) for continuous variables, while categorical variables are expressed as percentages.
  2. aKruskal–Wallis rank test for continuous variables, Fisher exact probability test for categorical variables.