Table 3 Plasma NfH^SMI35 and neurological outcome

From: Serial soluble neurofilament heavy chain in plasma as a marker of brain injury after cardiac arrest

	Good outcome, n = 48				Poor Outcome, n = 42
Time	n	Median	IQR	Range	n	median	IQR	Range	P value
Acute	29	0	0-0.25	0-3.96	28	0.05	0-0.21	0-2.47	0.586
2 h	38	0	0-0.20	0-2.35	29	0.28	0.03-0.69	0-2.83	0.002
6 h	40	0	0-0.06	0-9.21	35	0	0-0.19	0-1.35	0.569
12 h	45	0	0-0.03	0-6.96	40	0	0-0.13	0-1.21	0.172
24 h	43	0	0-0.03	0-3.96	39	0	0-0.11	0-4.82	0.035
36 h	42	0	0-0	0-0.57	34	0.05	0-0.26	0-4.14	0.000
48 h	45	0	0-0.03	0-1.20	33	0.04	0-0.15	0-0.89	0.059
72 h	40	0	0-0.02	0-1.81	31	0.01	0-0.24	0-2.23	0.024

h, hours after cardiac arrest; IQR, interquartile range; NfH, neurofilament heavy chain; P, Mann-Whitney U-tests without Bonferroni corrections.

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