From: The brain-enriched microRNA miR-124 in plasma predicts neurological outcome after cardiac arrest
Characteristics | CPC 1-2 (n = 35) | CPC 3-5 (n = 30) | P-value |
---|---|---|---|
Age, (years) | 65 (15 to 82) | 72 (14 to 87) | ns |
Female sex | 9 (26%) | 14 (47%) | ns |
Initial rhythm | |||
VT/VF | 28 (80%) | 19 (63%) | ns |
Asystole | 3 (9%) | 7 (23%) | ns |
PEA | 4 (11%) | 4 (13%) | ns |
Witnessed CA | 29 (83%) | 28 (93%) | ns |
Bystander CPR | 17 (49%) | 11 (37%) | ns |
Out-of-hospital CA | 30 (86%) | 22 (73%) | ns |
Time from CA to ROSC (minutes) | 16 (2 to 47) | 25 (7 to 110) | <0.01 |
Time from CA to initiation of hypothermia (minutes) | 60 (0 to 330) | 70 (45 to 210) | <0.05 |
Time from CA to target temperature (minutes) | 225 (25 to 565) | 193 (100 to 430) | ns |
Primary cardiac cause | 28 (80%) | 18 (60%) | ns |