Normothermia group (N=16) Hypothermia group (N=23) p value
Age 39±30 37±24 0.72
BW 60±25 65±22 0.67
Gender (F/M) 7/9 7/16 0.4
GCS on admission 6.1±1.2 5.9±1.4 0.64
CT Class 3.2±1.4 4±1.3 0.1
Inj Type (Tra/non-Tra) 21/2 15/1 0.7
ST(+/-) 6/10 14/9 0.26
Pupil abn. (+/-) 7/9 8/15 0.6
Pneumonia Dev. (+/-) 4/12 9/14 0.35
Dexamethasone (+/-) 11/5 17/6 0.9
GOS (GR+MD/SD+V+D) 6/10 17/6 Mean±SD 0.02*
Table 3: Comparisons in Demographic Data and Neurological prognosis between Normothermic and Hypothermic groups
Note that neurological outcome in hypothermic group was better than that in normothermic group, while the other patients’ profiles were not different between the two groups. CT classification and abbreviations are referred to those in Table 1.