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Table 1 Clinical characteristics of the study patients

From: Measurement of tracheal temperature is not a reliable index of total respiratory heat loss in mechanically ventilated patients

Parameter

Value

Age (years)

45.1 ± 15.4

Males/females

8/2

Glasgow Coma Score

7 ± 3

Simplified Acute Physiology Score

14.7 ± 3.9

Injury Severity Score

31.2 ± 7.4

Primary diagnoses (n)

 

   Head trauma with coma

8

   Neurological crisis

2

  1. Values are expressed as mean ± standard deviation.