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Table 1 Characteristics of the patients

From: Reliability of standard pupillometry practice in neurocritical care: an observational, double-blinded study

Demographics data

 

Age, years

58 ± 18

Male, n (%)

35 (59)

Glasgow Coma Scale scorea

 

 Median

9

 Interquartile range

4-13

SAPS2

 

 Median

30

 Interquartile range

6-56

Mechanical ventilation-assisted patients, n (%)

45 (76)

Opioid infusion (sufentanil), n (%)

32 (55)

Vasopressor infusion, n (%)

12 (20)

Causes of NCCU admission, n (%)

 

 Brain hemorrhage

14 (24)

 Subarachnoid hemorrhage

11 (18)

 Brain infarction

8 (13)

 Head trauma

13 (22)

 Neurosurgery

9 (15)

 Meningitis

2 (4)

 Cardiac arrest

1 (2)

 Seizure

1 (2)

  1. aScores on the Glasgow Coma Scale range from 3 to 15, with lower scores indicating reduced levels of consciousness
  2. NCCU neurocritical care unit, SAPS2 Simplified Acute Physiology Score 2 [27]